Word: bannered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sophist came about because of the need of Athens for expositors of the new imperial civilization, and it is not by accident that Samuel Eliot Morison has referred to Charles William Eliot as "The enlarger of the empire." Eliot's new intellectual empire, as it brought together under the banner of "Veritas" the best and most progressive scholars, students and thinkers in the world, needed expositors, instruments to bring the gospel of the new education to the masses. Eliot found his preachers in strange places--he himself was one of the best--and nothing could express the challenge...
...HUNDRED YEARS ago today. The Harvard Crimson was begun by ten undergraduate editors who ventured to provide Harvard with a forum for student opinion. The Crimson first appeared under the banner of The Magenta; a biweekly magazine, it hardly resembled the daily newspaper of today. But the principles which buttressed. The Magenta have endured. The Crimson of 1973, like The Magenta of 1873, is founded on the single principle of truth. It seeks even treatment not for select constituencies, but for all people everywhere. Most important, today's Crimson shares with the first Magenta a responsibility to print each side...
...Crimson put on its uniform on Friday, May 14, 1943. The banner on the paper read "The Service News", and a box on either side of that title carried a large question mark and the plea, "Submit a Name". A few weeks later, a local clergyman won the paper's $25 War Bond by submitting "Harvard Service News...
...other big story of Spring 1927 was the resignation of Chester Noyes Greenough as dean of Harvard College, and his replacement by A. Chester Hanford. The Crimson broke its tight, single column format to give the resignation a three column banner head. Huge (by contemporary standards) double column photographs of the incoming and outgoing deans adorned the page...
...Banner Battle. To subvert any strictures on new arms shipments, the Communists have ordered that weapons and munitions plants hidden in the jungles of Cambodia and Laos be smuggled piecemeal into South Viet Nam. (For much the same reason, tons of equipment on U.S. bases have been formally donated to the South Vietnamese, then "loaned" back...