Word: felt
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Some fears have been felt, notably by boys still at school, that the gates are to be shut, and the Freshmen sent to bed, at fixed hours. Nothing of the kind is intended. On remarking some time ago that students cannot be driven anywhere by regulations, I was contradicted by the dean of another institution who insisted that by regulations they can be driven to the Devil. I accepted the amendment. We expect to rely upon creating the right environment, upon the influence that can be brought to bear by instructors, by upper classmen and by the leading figures among...
...Thanksgiving festival in Brooks House last evening was such a complete success that those in charge have felt encouraged to repeat the experiment next year, and perhaps during the Christmas holidays. The attendance was large, and the entertainment interesting and in keeping with the occasion. Mr. Hersey read some selections from Merrick and Dean Briggs spoke briefly. There was music by a Glee Club and an instrumental trio; and an under graduate magieian and a graduate cutionist added to the variety of a very pleasant evening...
There was considerable snap in the work yesterday afternoon, so that it is now felt that the only source of doubt as to the strength of the team comes from the fact that a good many men are on the injured list. The Dartmouth game will be the first chance to find out exactly what men may be depended on for the last game of the season...
...Board of Preachers has definitely decided to revise the University Hymnal. The need of some such revision though only recently called to public attention, has long been felt among undergraduates and Faculty. The revision will be thorough and will therefore take time, probably a matter of months rather than of weeks. The plan as at present conceived by the Board, and indeed the only feasible plan, is to meet from time to time and discuss personal suggestions...
Music is a daily increasing factor in Harvard life. In the Musical Review we behold the latest and most potent evidence of its hold on the undergraduate. That the editors should have felt themselves called to the work of issuing a new paper in the face of discouraging odds, and that they persevered and succeeded does them high credit. If the first number is a criterion, the Harvard Musical Review has already taken its place among the undergraduate publications...