Word: come
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Today the field is being enlarged still more. Men who have not the time to go to college may take a correspondence course and have the college come to them. The University of Wisconsin is notable among the institutions which provides such training. Through its Extension division one may take courses that are available to resident students, and a surprisingly varied body of people have responded to this plan. Among those listed is a locomotive engineer, who, having finished beginner's Latin, is going on with advanced work for pleasure. Railway clerks, men in mining camps, lawyers and doctors, ministers...
...tabernacle will be reserved for students of the University who hold tickets. It is important that everyone be there when the doors open at 6.30 o'clock because those who do not hold student tickets will be admitted at 7 o'clock and holders of student tickets who come later may be prevented by the crowd from presenting their tickets for seats in the reserved section. The music will begin at 7 and the service will start at 7.30 o'clock...
...virtues. It is taken for granted by the undergraduate that Harvard is the supreme university in the country, and perhaps, if his maternal love goes so far, the first in the world. All men go to the football games and cheer that team which they have come to feel represents in some measure the spirit of the University. In the winning touchdown they are apt to believe they see the reason why Harvard is supreme...
There are many men who have come from the South and West, and they know why they came. Harvard does not represent to them the easiest course. They have conquered many obstacles because they believed with all their hearts that at Harvard they could obtain at any other college. They are the true, loyal sons of Harvard, who often make in later life her most illustrious advocates...
Learn the traditions of the College, be aware of her potentialities, do not forget her past. Be loyal, but in your loyalty let there be reason to justify it. From such intelligent loyalty will come the future power to keep Harvard high in the admiration of men who have had no connection with the College...