Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...operation is rife. It exhibits itself again and most sensibly in the establishment by several political or semi-political clubs in the University of a common course of lectures. International Polity, the title of the course, is meant to cover a multitude of interesting subjects; and it means many lectures by authorities in their own particular branch. It is an indication, moreover, that the political clubs are sincerely interested in increasing their opportunities, and opening them to as many as possible--an energetic and liberal policy...
...University reception in Union Common Room...
...Intercollegiate Musical Association, if it develops in practice, will be an excellent thing. It will afford the colleges one more common ground of association; and it will introduce competition, one of the greatest known agencies for rousing effort, into another field of college activity. Further it will stand as an indication that there are serious interests in college beside those of athletics...
...Meeting of Harvard Mathematical Club. Address on "A New Principle in the Geometry of Numbers, and its Application to Number Theory," by Professor H. F. Blichfeldt, of Leland Stanford University, in Common Room, Conant Hall...
...Modern Language Conference. Address on "The Importance of Shakspere for the Romanticists," by Professor Fernand Baldensperger, in Common Room, Conant Hall...