Word: customs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...long been a custom for students to subscribe for a professional band at football games. With the advent of the University Band this custom has been done away with. Instead of a small professional organization at only the bigger games, Harvard rooters, for two seasons, have sung to the accompaniment of and paraded behind their own band, reputed, this year, to be the biggest and best collegiate band in the country...
...York, New Haven and Hartford will follow the custom of former years and will operate the "Harvard Limited" for Harvard students only on the same day. The train is scheduled to leave the South Station at about 8.10 A. M. and returning it will leave New Haven at about 5.15 P. M. Full details of the schedule will be announced later. Tickets will cost $12.10 round trip, and are on sale at Leavitt & Peirce...
...concretely. New England has had no experience either of negro hatred or of Japanese hatred. From the angle of the New England observer these passions appear bad and groundless and jingoistic. But they exist and will always exist and grow when two races so widely separated by religion, tradition, custom and morality as the American and the Japanese are placed in close social and economic relations...
...universities will have two groups of selections lasting approximately 10 minutes. This arrangement will make a program of somewhat over an hour in length. The concert will be held in Sanders Theatre this year for the first time, as in past seasons it has been the custom to have it in Boston. This will give many more undergraduates the unusual opportunity of hearing the musical organizations of another university in conjunction with those of their...
This scheme is essentially practicable in doing away with the present dead-wood in class offices. It will abolish the reward of popularity by vote, a custom not in harmony with the ideals of Harvard. It will make the administration of class affairs centralized and more efficient. There does not seem to be any logical excuse for our present system. Why prolong the life of this "white elephant...