Word: evils
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...interference with the societies. The writer firmly believes that in general the students as a body have no business whatsoever to interfere with the individual societies. Yet the College is not entirely disconnected from the societies, for they are both made up of the same men and any serious evil in the societies results in injury to the individuals and to the College through the individuals. Yet even here, there should be no interference by public opinion unless the wrong becomes a public wrong. At that time and not till then is the College public justified in putting...
Resolved: that the admittedly evil social conditions in Harvard undergraduate life are due to artificial causes; furthermore, be it resolved: That one of these causes is the bad living conditions in the Yard dormitories, and another the present condition of private dormitories; and that a committee from the Faculty and the undergraduates be appointed to investigate thoroughly the dormitory conditions at Harvard. Executive Committee, F. H. COOKE '10. T. M. GREGORY '10, ex-officio. E. HARDING '11. W. LIPPMANN '10. R. H. SMITH...