Word: thinks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...reviews both for and against the shortening of the college course. In this connection it is interesting to note the arguments of which the overseers cheerfully avail themselves in putting aside for the present any further conslderation of the change. The committee whose report was adopted, say: "We think it fair to treat this as a case of nearly equal division of opinion of the teaching body of the college; and for that reason, if for no other, your committee think it would be unwise for the Corporation and Overseers to approve so important and far-reaching a change...
...part we are content to let the matter rest here. We think it can be fairly said that no sufficient desire for change has been manifested on the part either of the Alumni or of the community to make change imperative. And until that time the danger and uncertainty of an overturning of all the old methods must be paramount considerations...
...sufficient funds remains to be seen; but the one principle at stake-which, in this instance, the H. A. A. has seemed to abandon-is the ultimate broadening of our college athletics. This object the rule in question seems, to us, closely to restrict. The college may possibly think otherwise. If they deem it emphatically good, then let the H. A. A. strictly enforce it; if they think it bad and unworthy of the H. A. A., as we are forced to believe it, then let the H. A. A. kill...
...very natural, in fact, that an outsider looking at a poorly acted Christianity, should think the whole thing a failure...
...very possible that the thought may have come into someone's mind whether it would not be much more convenient if there were only one story of the Gospel. In this way, they might think, all contradictory points would be done away with, and all the questioning over these things would be at an end. A number of attempts have been made to write a connected story, but they have all fallen through, sooner or later...