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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first of the competitions open to second-year men will commence on or about September 25 and will run until January 10. The second will extend from November 30 to March 30, and the third will begin about the middle of February and will last until the middle of May. The competition in which Freshmen will take part will start on March 30, and running through the rest of the spring, will reopen two weeks before the opening of College, it will close about the end of October of the Sophomore year...
...members of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard College, and the Engineering School only is the Christmas vacation extended beyond the dates usually set according to regulation. The Christmas recess for students registered in these departments of the University will begin on Sunday, December 21, 1919, and end on Sunday, January...
These expositions, which are given annually at Princeton and Yale, as well as Harvard, were first held in 1907. Their purpose is three-fold: to arouse and appeal to the artistic sense of American college men, to develop an appreciation of aesthetics, and to begin a layman's education in the art of music. Classical compositions form the main part of the concerts, but modern and experimental works are frequently presented...
...certainly there can be no question. Columbia's sphere of influence is the largest of any institution of learning in this country. Indeed, it probably wields more influence over more men and women than any other university in the world, because its announced registration of 16,000 does not begin to tell the whole story. Thousands of other persons come under the Columbia spell through the medium of extension courses and lectures given in all parts of Greater New York...
...floods of rag-time and jazz are to sweep away all the dikes of protection against them, they will begin their work with the music-makers of the younger generation. They might easily prevail in this community were the programs of the Harvard Glee Club given over to the modern equivalents of "Upidee." It is entirely reassuring, therefore, to see the selections that have been chosen for the first concert--and to know that Dr. Davison, who practices good music as effectively as he preaches it, is to conduct them all. Lovers of the best choral music well sung will...