Word: accomplishments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fact that those same seniors would be the first to change their own ways to meet the wishes of a different clientele. This year's Lampoon board, by good luck or greater intelligence, has demonstrated that the Lampoon can do the thing which its editors want to accomplish, best, when they turn its attention to what they know the most about--Harvard. The Faculty might profitably appoint a Committee to investigate the theory that the reason Harvard is just now in the doldrums, is because the Lampoon has been remiss of late in making run of obvious absurdities...
...accomplish this advance in education we must always keep an open mind toward everything new. We must apply what might be called the selective use of complete freedom...
...continues, "To assess the true educational value of the awards will require a study of the winning campaigns . . . together with the successful research problems and individual advertisements as they are later published and exhibited. . . .The jury believes that this first competition furnishes basis for confidence that the awards will accomplish the objectives desired...
...quite realize that in time the Japanese people will themselves accomplish restoration of their cities and institutions which have been destroyed. However, I shall regard it as a great privilege to be permitted to hasten the day when your university, which stands among the foremost institutions of learning in the world, will again be provided with adequate library facilities...
...amount of work involved in the preparation of such a book as this is almost unbelievable. Only a fine executive, as Miss Lowell is, could accomplish it. It seems to me that as much energy goes into the preparation of a biography as into the founding of a business or the conduct of an important and complicated case at law. Miss Lowell has for many years been interested in the collection of Keatsiana. Her library safe holds one of the best groups of Keats manuscripts and letters in existence. She has not been content to allow any fact, however small...