Word: customs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Tomorrow is cap and gown day. The good old custom of blossoming forth in the baccalaureate bath-robe is with us once more. The caps and gowns are ready at the Co-operative store against the great occasion. They should be called for at once that Wednesday's rising sun may see 1915 to a man arrayed in these symbols of seniority...
...hundred and seventh annual concert of the Pierian Sodality orchestra will be given in Sanders Theatre tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. The program will feature Borodin's First Symphony, in accordance with its custom of presenting each year some work which is new or unfamiliar to American audiences. Borodin is one of the modern Russian composers, and his works are full of popular modern innovations...
...Yale "Courant," contributes a good description of the Yale dormitory system, and points out the advantages of having all classes housed by the college; advantages which we are gradually learning to recognize. With the unifying of the classes in this manner, could come a broader use of the custom now being started by the Freshmen, as described by Dr. Davison in "Singing at the Freshman Dormitories." Choral singing, like athletics, is meant for the many, but is here confined to the few. The Glee Club meets a want, but only partially fills...
...program is now arranged, and, following the custom of previous years of using the work of some composer unfamiliar to American audiences, will feature Borodin's First Symphony. The complete program will be as follows...
...vocation faces so much opposition from advisors as a purely personal work, for it embodies all the hazards of failure. Teaching is this pastoral personal opportunity. Do you know a man who is eating his heart out in an uncongenial trade into which custom has forced him? Might he not be teaching? The sooner the better, let the possible misfit and his friends investigate the work of the boarding schools...