Word: custom
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...distinguished Belgians, King Albert and Cardinal Mercier, will occur within 24 hours of each other. Plans for the reception of the Cardinal, which will be held on Monday afternoon, are now being completed. The distinguished Belgian prelate will be welcomed in Sanders Theatre, and as is the custom on Commencement Day, the President, the Corporation and Overseers of the University, and members of Harvard Faculties will march in academic procession with their guests from the College Yard to Sanders Theatre...
...been the custom in former years refreshments will be served following the speaking. The Phillips Brooks House Association is desirous of having every student entering College for the first time this year present...
...strict military discipline, and week-end passes will be issued only under exceptional circumstances. A feature of the camp will be the target practice which will be held during all of the six weeks instead of being concentrated at the end of the period as has formerly been the custom. This training will form excellent preparation for the National Rifle matches which will be held at the navy Rifle Range, Caldwell, N. J., after the close of this camp. At this competition students will be furnished with rifles and ammunition but will be required to pay for their board...
...rumored that the custom of appointing Senior advisers for Freshmen is to be resumed next fall. There are conclusive reasons why this action should be taken. A Freshman passing his first months in the University is certain to feel the need to counsel with some one whom experience makes competent to give advice. It is not likely that his Faculty adviser will be available for more than hasty conferences on the mysteries of the course pamphlet. In addition, the Freshman is apt to have a feeling of awe toward professors in general which militates against the necessary frankness...
...Pierian Sodality will give its annual concert in the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Admission will be free, and all members of the University are invited to attend. Contrary to the custom of former years, the orchestra will give selections of light music only. The program will include the "Light Cavalry Overture" and a number of musical pieces from "Going Up." Smoking will be permitted during the concert...