Word: failings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...have received the special and minute training afforded by the schools of journalism in other universities. Even if it were thought best not to establish a separate school of journalism, a thorough course in this subject inserted among those offered in the School of Business Administration could not fail to prove of very great advantage and profit to many Harvard...
...CRIMSON suggests that the Phi Beta Kappa should elect men on the basis of good work done in their Freshman years, on the ground that in succeeding years they might find order activities more absorbing, and thus fail to qualify for election under the present system. To some people it might almost seem that the present system is for this very reason better, since it requires a man to show that during two or more years he has the ability and the energy to do work of a high order. As a matter of fact, a man who has attained...
Candidates for degrees are reminded that all books borrowed from the Library must be returned on or before the Monday before Commencement. No degree is conferred unless this condition has been complied with. Other students should also see that Library books are not left in their rooms to fail due after they leave Cambridge and incur an accumulating fine...
...made in the will of the late Grace R. Shaw who died last Sunday. The fund, which is to be used to give Harvard graduates a chance to travel abroad, but which is not based on scholarship qualifications, is to be largely increased if certain other bequests fail...
...good effects that can accrue from such a series of lectures can hardly be overstated. We carry them away as unreckoned parts of our college education, and yet they cannot fail to be among the most valuable. The sincere gratitude of the University is due the committee of the Faculty that provided so generously for this series of notable lectures...