Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reforms which are necessary can be accomplished best if they are enacted by a conservative representatives body, rather than in the heat of popular passion. The conservatives of the country believe that President Taft has shown himself eminently fit to be intrusted with the leadership in this great task...
...religious freedom (a condition, by the way, unknown at Yale or Princeton) go through their first year utterly ingnorant of what Appleton Chapel has to offer. Because Appleton represents in their minds the College form of the preparatory school compulsory morning chapel, they avoid it as an irksome task no longer required by the curriculum. The same idea is apt to remain fixed in the Sophomore mind. Perhaps, as a Junior, the individual may be compelled to attend an 8.15 o'clock training table. In order not to seem odd, he may some day go to Chapel with the rest...
...many people realize this? Almost none of those who need to realize it. The question then arises how can we start this interest. It is not a difficult task to convince a student that Italian paintings are worth while, or that he might get great benefit from studying the Meleager: he will admit that at the start. The trouble comes in trying to lead him towards the Museum, and bring him to the realization of what these treasures mean. However much men may acknowledge their negligence, they do not yet realize it. In some way a current must be started...
...this time of year when most of us are forced to correlate and memorize the elements of some 35 lectures in four or five courses, and accomplish the task in two days or less, we begin to appreciate the value of the so-called "review of the course". The CRIMSON believes that this admirable aid toward obtaining the proper perspective in almost any course is by no means employed to the extent it should be. Let us briefly examine the arguments for and against the practice...
...Arena. On this rink the University men were able to keep Baker, Princeton's star rover, effectively covered. Tonight he and his teammates will have a better chance to get their fast attack under way, and after it is once started, the University defence will have a hard task to break it up. On the other hand, the University men are accustomed to the Arena, while Princeton has played there only once this year...