Word: done
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...interest, however, apparently lies in the desire of expressing opinions about the war and not in taking any steps to alleviate the sufferings of those who are at present caught in the grasp of the conflict. Outside of contributing to several Red Cross and clothing collections, Harvard men have done little or nothing for the war sufferers. We are far behind other colleges in this respect. A current number of the Illustrated contains the picture of a group of Princeton club men engaged in turning out "48 rolls of bandages in 49 minutes." This is a suggestion that well...
...vote of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, June 2, 1914, the Committee on Admission were authorized to publish each year after the September examinations a list of those candidates for admission who have done especially well in their examinations, together with the names of the schools in which they received their training and the title of any scholarships they may have received because of merit...
...Harvard's birth. The entry--"1607, November 29, John Harvye, S. of Robt. a Butcher"--which appeared in the baptismal files of St. Saviour's Church, Southwark, led historians, upon the occasion of the 300th celebration of his birth to fix November 26 as his rightful birthday. This was done because of the custom in vogue in churches at that time which required the baptism of all children on the third day after birth. In lieu of holding the celebration tomorrow, Thanksgiving, the meeting is being held this morning. It is hoped that a great number of men will take...
Major Higginson, in his long and busy life, has done much to merit the respect and gratitude of the University. By his generosity, thoughtfulness and kindly interest he has proved himself one of its best friends. Tonight the University is going to honor him at a reception held to congratulate him on the completion of eighty useful and honorable years...
...when the last play has been executed and the game is over, the strain is going to be relieved. That this release should be temperate and manly, that whatever is said and done after the greatest struggle of the year is over should be in the interests of good fellowship, is the greatest responsibility of every man who has gone forth as a member of the University. The team has gone to New Haven to win and the support of the student body is unflinching and enthusiastic. Whether we come off triumphant or downed in defeat, the climax of this...