Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Before the dinner a short reception will be held in the CRIMSON Sanctum...
...William Roscoe Thayer '81, who has contributed the following article, was while an undergraduate, both business manager and president of the CRIMSON, as well as a member of the Lampoon board. He was third marshal of his class and a Phi Beta Kappa man. Mr. Thayer has been editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine since it was founded...
...give the news. No consideration of advertising should encroach on the news. The chief effort of the editors should be to collect as much real news as possible and to present it in the most compact and orderly fashion. This seems a truism; but anyone who has read the CRIMSON for many years, will agree that, like other truisms, it needs to be constantly repeated. For there is too seldom issued a copy of any college paper which may serve as a model in the three requisites--completeness, accuracy and perspective. The second general function of such a paper...
...CRIMSON has never taken itself unseriously, and although there are undergraduates who decry it, yet it is certainly a real college organ, and speaks for the majority. Even when its opinions seem hasty or extreme, it often echoes most exactly the state of mind of its constituents. The realization that it is a spokesman naturally increases the sense of responsibility of its board. One benefit has come from this for which it deserves much gratitude: the CRIMSON has almost entirely weeded out the Harvard correspondent who did not blush to send to his Boston or New York paper the most...
...conclusion, let me repeat that the CRIMSON has become indispensable and that, in spite of ups and downs, it has constantly improved. Its prosperity seems to be established. Its proper field of work has been marked out. It recognizes its responsibility as the student mouthpiece of the University. The time seems ripe for making it still better than it has ever been...