Word: aiming
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work more efficient and more helpful to the university. To lay before the college in an impartial way matters of college interest, and to represent as nearly as possible that rather indefinite thing, college opinion, is the work which the CRIMSON has to accomplish. It will be the aim of the Ninety-three board to do this work as judiciously as possible...
...will be moved to one side. The interior will be finished plainly in wood. It will contain three large dressing-rooms and 400 lockers. Special attention will be given to the plumbing. There will be two large bath-rooms, three or four showers, and several closets. It is the aim of the committee to have the building convenient and practical rather than ornamental. If the weather permits, it will be ready for occupancy by May 1st. The cost will...
Those who are undecided as to what their life's work shall be should look carefully about and see for what they are fitted. They who aim for money alone or that work which will bring them the easiest living have really no place in life. For those who have more honorable purposes, who feel within them this faith, hope and love, there is a calling. For him who has these three qualities very deeply imbedded in his heart there is no worthiers profession than that of the ministry. The pulpit may have lost its power...
...life of Christopher Columbus by Dr. Justin Winsor, Librarian of the university, deals with the discoverer of America in a manner essentially different from that of any other author on the subject. The aim seems to have been to present carefully collected facts in a way which will enable the reader to form the most real and accurate idea possible of Columbus as a man. Few men have been more written about and had more romances invented to fill out what they ought to have been, but in this work, special pains have been taken to separate the legends from...
With reference to the communication printed in another column it may be said that the writer has mistaken the aim of the Glee Club when he says that it is to awaken an interest in Harvard. It would indeed be delightful to believe that our musical clubs were doing such a great work in the west as to influence people to come or send their boys to Harvard. But it must be acknowledged that this belief would be rather Utopian. A set of musical Harvard men giving concerts and being lionized, however agreeably they might appear, could hardly be expected...