Word: advent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...readjustment of certain phases of undergraduate life which followed the advent of the Freshman Dormitories two years ago led to the formation of a new agreement between a number of the clubs regulating the election of members...
...advent of the Harvard Regiment has made the need of a student band more pressing. In the first place, it will be of great value in drilling and on special occasions, such as the parade on Memorial Day. In the second place, it would cut down expenses at mass meetings, football games, and other similar gatherings. Furthermore, a band composed of undergraduates will tend to give a feeling of solidarity to our cheering section...
...regular weekly meeting of the St. Paul's Society will be held in Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. Professor H. E. W. Fosbrooke will speak on "The Advent Hope...
...Paul's Society. Meeting in Phillips Brooks House. "The Advent Hope," by Professor H. E. W. Fosbrooke...
There was a time not many years ago when the advent of a college man in politics was rather laughed at by so-called practical politicians, while by his friends it was regarded as a downward step. The politicians laughed because they thought the university graduate too unsophisticated to succeed, while the friends, on the other hand, thought the demeaned himself by association with these public servants. Yet these same friends who would not soil their hands, they say, by entering the arena, would not hesitate if their pockets were threatened by legislation to hire some lobbyist...