Word: attainment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...choice of managers. The competition is hard but short, and furnishes excellent business training. In addition to this an invaluable knowledge of the financing and distibution of a college daily is gained. The positions to be filled have a great deal of responsibility attached, and though all cannot attain to these offices, the training is of sufficient value to warrant a large competition from 1917. For further details candidates should apply to J. H. Baker...
...competition for the positions of business managers of the CRIMSON from the class of 1917 will start on September 28. Two positions are open to 1917, and the men taken on will become assistant manager and circulation manager in their Junior year, and one will attain the business managership in his Senior year. The work required consists largely in soliciting subscriptions and advertisements but general business efficiency is given weight in the choice of managers. The competition is hard but short, and furnishes excellent business training. For further details candidates should apply to J. H. Baker...
...national university." At present, it is the duty of every undergraduate to help create abroad the impression that Harvard is the home of true college democracy, where every man with character, brains and resolution can, regardless of money, family, and social position, stand on his own feet and attain a high place in undergraduate life...
...remaning prose Mr. Petersen's sketch of "Fiddlepeg Smith" sacrifices to narrative climax the main interest--the character of Fiddlepeg, with whom we fail to attain intimacy. In concluding with Richard Dana Skinner's article on Belloc, which deserved emphasis because of its clear method and definite thought, one notes its greater freedom from petty vices of alliteration, involved figures, and appositional clauses such as mar the style especially of Mr. Moyse Would that the Monthly, as representative of Harvard might stand for truth to life and good sense, as in the work of Mr. Nathan and Mr. Hillyer...
This election is held annually after the mid-year period for the purpose of "meeting exceptional cases where persons have shown distinguished excellence in scholarship, but have failed, for reasons not affecting their good character, to attain very high grades." This allows the society to take account of cases which have not been voted on in the Fall because- of technical considerations, particularly where men, graduating in three years, have taken the oral examination for distinction at graduation, and have not taken the written examination, and whose marks have consequently not yet been recorded at the Office...