Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...college undergraduate apparently has an infinite capacity for doing more work. The class of 1928 provides an impressive demonstration of this new principle of education. Entering Harvard under a scholastic burden almost double that of any of its predecessors, harassed by the dismal prognostications of worried alumni, it has proceeded not only to match the old standard but to establish a new and higher one. The class of 1928 in almost every respect proved itself in the tables of Dean Greenough superior to the class...
...plans for the day, which feature three different sessions, morning, afternoon, and evening, as well as luncheon and a buffet supper, are being arranged by a joint committee which includes representatives of the Student Council, the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs, the Faculty and the Alumni...
This radical step, which is taken to arouse greater interest in Graduates' Day, is paralleled by another radical change which provides that in addition to the Alumni, invitations to the festivities shall be extended to fathers of present, former, or future Harvard students...
...first time in the history of the University undergraduates will act as hosts to the alumni on Graduates' Day when the Student Council joins with the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs on May 1 to welcome the graduates back to Cambridge...
...addition to the lectures already maintained there will be several conferences, and discussion hours in which topics of religious interest will be treated by men who are especially well acquainted with them. There will also be several meetings and dinners of the various alumni associations. "Visitation Week" is intended primarily for all the alumni of the Harvard Divinity School and of the Andover Theological Seminary...