Word: affairs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...problem of the graduating armles is not solved. The colleges are still somewhat confused in their efforts, and even the best academic "education" coupled with the most discerning and intelligent placement work may still fall short of giving the undergraduate any real concept of what the affair of living and making a living involves. But the colleges are undoubtedly trying hard, and if above the whole of their effort there hovers the shadow of institutionalization of conscious 'teaching" rather than of natural learning, it is no darker than the similar shadow above all our efforts at managing the life which...
There exists at Harvard a unique tradition, unlike that of many college and universities in this country. This tradition embodies the tenet that no Freshman activity, be it Red Book, Jubilee, or class affair of any sort, shall be concerned with making money for those involved in the project. It is in their violation of a wise tradition more than in their appropriation of class funds that the proposed action of the Jubilee Committee is ill-advised. The profits of the 1933 Red Book may be large enough to pay the Jubilee expenses twice over, but that does not justify...
Although the majority of Harvard was taken in by the reputed robbery of the Lampoon building, the return, as mysterious as the disappearance of the Ibis, has finally given the suspicion credence that the whole affair was merely a publicity stunt engendered by the Lampoon officers to advertise their forthcoming issue, The Tercentenary number...
...game is the second under the agreement to make the game an annual affair. The contest had been a regular feature until 1924 when the custom was abolished, but last Spring the Yale chapter accepted the challenge of its Crimson rival and the two teams met in a game down at New Haven...
...annual game between the bat boys and the managers the managers were returned the victors yesterday on Soldiers Field by a score of 5 to 1. The game was not a wild and wooly affair as these tilts usually are, but developed into a staid and serious grudge battle...