Word: arts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Then we greet the representatives of other institutions of learning who have come to rejoice with us, and we welcome the men distinguished in the public service and the professions, in letters, science, or art, whose favoring presence adds lustre to our assembly...
...forum and the market place, to our academic seat? What spirit stirs this multitude to-day? You have come to pay homage to the university of your love, and through it to all universities; because in them truth is sought, knowledge increased and stored, literature, science and art are fostered, and honor, duty, and piety are taught. The spirit in which you come is a spirit of profound and well-grounded hopefulness...
...done. The book is bound in the university colors and will ornament any home. As the most recent compilation of Harvard glees-it is invaluable. For example here is presented, among other well known songs, "Johnny Harvard," "Lizette," "A Capital Ship," "The Rose of Worthersee," "The Eddystone Light," "Thou art my own Love," beside several songs written for the collection by Mr. Spalding, Mr. Carpenter, and Mr. Sleeper. Every one of the songs is distinctly Harvard, and for this reason the collection should be in every room in the university...
...glad to see that the Harvard Art Club shows signs of life, and apparently intends to become useful as well as ornamental. We understand that the club has set one evening a week for a social meeting, and also that an effort is being made to have occasional lectures by well known gentlemen. In such a large university as Harvard, the number of students who take a lively interest in art must be sufficient to form a flourishing club, which should not only be of real service in keeping alive an artistic spirit in college, but should also be successful...
...summary of students to be as follows: academic, 574; graduate students, 25; Sheffield Scientific School, 246; special students, 6; total, 871. This is an increase over last year of forty-seven, thirteen in the academic department, and thirty-five in Sheff. The students in the Theological, Law, Medical, Art Schools, and in the Social Science course are not included in the above list...