Word: enjoyable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first to see the possibilities of this idea, and many others have taken it up. Two Seniors are on the list of speakers at the dinner of the club at Newark, New Jersey, tonight. Undergraduates are always glad of the opportunity of meeting the older Harvard men, and graduates enjoy hearing about affairs in Cambridge from an undergraduate standpoint. There is no reason why the custom, once started should not be continued indefinitely...
...notice of the general public by placards which are restricted in size and color. Of course these offerings are primarily for the members of the University, but graduates and their friends should always be welcome. If general advertising were allowed, many people would come who would really enjoy themselves and who would contribute to the financial success of the undertakings...
...thrashed out in the Corporation and every year more appeals and protests are necessary to convince these gentlemen of the advisability of permitting Seniors to have first call on these three dormitories. This winter it looked as if the class of 1909 was to be the last to enjoy this privilege, for the Corporation and Administrative Board were strongly opposed to the idea. Several members did not believe in class segregation of any sort, but apparently the chief reason for the opposition was a financial one. Seniors who would otherwise have spent their fourth year in their old Yard rooms...
...CRIMSON has been silent during these months following President Eliot's resignation on the subject of his successor. It has preferred to enjoy the efforts of the outside press in instructing its readers about the various candidates. From time to time declarations have been made that nothing short of providential interference could prevent the selection of this or that man. These announcements have been made practically out of whole cloth as the Corporation is not in the habit of communicating its deliberations to outsiders except through formal records after decisions have been reached. During this period of speculation by outsiders...
...first great gift that he gave to the University was a vast tract of land, which he wished to be named Soldiers Field in honor of those who had died for the Union during the Civil War. It was to be a place where all Harvard men could enjoy outdoor sports. In the autumn of 1899 he gave $150,000 to build a clubhouse which should "bear no name forever except that of our University." Plans for the building were drawn up by McKim, Mead and White, of New York, and it was immediately built. Major Higginson has held...