Word: calling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Fair Harvard," it is lamentable to note, is, if sacred, almost too much so. Many times it is sung with the most indistinct enthusiasm, a great number of students being so unacquainted with it that they know not even the words. Certainly there is no calling into question of its sanctity when it is played in an outburst of enthusiasm by a band trained to render it as a march. We cannot conceive it possible that the hymn may imbibe into its essence any coarse or unpleasant aspect because it resounds oftener in the ears of students; and the band...
Alert at her country's call...
...York City, state that twenty-five men will be needed for the service in Paris for the summer term of three months. In addition, ten men will be sent over monthly during the months of July, August, and September, and it is expected that there will be a greater call for men in the fall...
Doubtless such cases are not numerous. Nevertheless, they call for remedy where they do occur. The Division of History, Government, and Economics is well equipped, through its system of tutors, to correlate thesis work, to allow doubling up, to see to it that a student does a few good theses well rather than a large number in a slipshod fashion. These are, of course, dangers of the abuse of such privileges; but they are administrative difficulties which the personal supervision of the tutors could surmount. President Lowell's theory that the student rather than the individual course is the proper...
...trained officers and reserves. The opportunity is open to Harvard men of showing the spirit that they have shown in the past, and of perpetuating the name of Harvard enthusiasm, to take the place of a mythical Harvard indifference. Two hundred and fifty men have responded to the call for Plattsburg. Is it too much to hope for that number, or double that number, for the Naval Training Cruise? J. T. ROGERS...