Word: regarding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...side, an occasion rare in old New England. Surely this will be a Class Day of the real old-fashioned variety, long to be remembered by all who celebrate and reunite today as a hugely successful revival of what Harvard men have never ceased to regard as the greatest day of all the year...
...statement in regard to athletic proselytism which appears on the preceding page, and which has been jointly adopted by the athletic authorities of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, deserves the careful attention of every alumnus, undergraduate, and friend of these three universities. The fact that they have publicly adopted a common policy in this matter is in itself a most encouraging sign of the times. The statement has been phrased with the utmost care, and no one should be in any doubt about its real meaning. The evil to which it refers, however, is too subtle to be effectively dealt with...
...complete course is nine months, for which a fee of $250 is charged. Students who are able to show that they are proficient in certain subjects will not be required to remain with the school the entire nine months, in which case arrangements can be made in regard to subjects and terms. Facilities are also being offered for students who desire to participate in flights. These flights will be conducted under the supervision of skilled and highly trained pilots, and "stunts" or any form of dangerous flying will be rigidly barred. An additional fee of $150 is required to qualify...
...accordance with the wish of Mr. Rhodes, the Trustees desire that "in the election of a student to a scholarship, regard shall be had to (1) his literary and scholastic attainments, (2) his fondness for and success in manly outdoor sports, such as cricket, football, and the like, (3) his qualities of manhood, truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness, and fellowship, and (4) his exhibition during the schooldays of moral force of character, and of instincts to lead and take an interest in his schoolmates." Mr. Rhodes suggests that...
...that he has reached the mature state of judgment at which he will unerringly choose the things best for his present and future welfare. The College recognizes this by directing his life to a considerable degree during the Freshman year. If this is required for his ultimate good in regard to studies and mode of life, it is even more necessary in regard to physical training. This is, after all, the basis upon which future success in life must be founded...