Word: covered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although Emerson's dictum that "all history is biography" lends the weight of precedent to Mr. Erskine's plan, he has tried to make the lives of great men cover too large a territory. As Mr. Erskine himself says, the great men and great ideas of all time have not been numerous, and they could easily be included in one college course. The mistake lies in supposing that simply because these men represent the best, a study of them will teach discrimination. That virtue may be taught just as well by comparing a second-rate man with...
After the dinner, the regular reports covering the year's work will be read by the retiring heads of the 13 departments. This will cover the reports of the President, B. F. Rice Bassett '25; M. A. Check '26, President of the Christian Association; J. P. Hubbard '26, President of the St. Paul's Society; G. D. Krumbhaaar '26, Chairman of the Chapel Committee; Joseph Sullivan '25, President of the St. Paul's Catholic Society; J. S. Clarke '25, Chairman of the Mission Committee; W. A. Shimer 3G., Executive Secretary of the Graduate Schools Society; F. R. Parks 4M.; Secretary...
...Police Department, are still looking for them. Some of the more literal minded son's went so far as to ask the police to justify their joke. They should have caught the spirit of the thing and remembered that there is always a clause which can be stretched to cover any case. Of course their cars were abandoned...
...publication of an official hand-book would help tremendously. Mailed to the prospective Freshman during the summer, its contents could be digested thoroughly. Such a book would cover briefly the organization of the College, its history, its machinery, its educational policies and opportunities, its standards, its extra-curricular activities, its individual characteristics, in a word, the very nature of Harvard...
...identity of the sorehead is unknown. On the cover of the book it is announced that the author, is "Hollis Randolph Thayer-Smith," while the publisher is declared to be the "Pessimistic Society of Cambridge." But that he finds much to scoff at in Harvard and her professors is apparent from his score or more of sonnets, written in more than passing verse, which appear in his little volume...