Word: felted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...give the play a favorable reception. They had heard altogether too much about the seriousness with which its exaggerated representations of many of the worst and most ridiculous sides of college life had been taken as an accurate portrayal of Harvard students and the life they led. They felt too much pride in the traditions and honor of the University to let such a caricature of it pass without a vigorous protest. Unfortunately the method they chose did little to add to that honor which was so dear to them...
...past, dormitory accommodations for sophomore classes have usually been very deficient, as many as 300 men often being unable to get into University dormitories, and therefore being compelled to obtain living quarters with private families or in boarding houses. The Business School has this year felt that it would be unable to fill three of its dormitories in its new location on the south bank of the Charles, and has offered these to the College. The Executive Committee decided to give the class of 1929 the first choice of these dormitories and at a meeting held Tuesday night, at which...
This proposition is of course indisputable. No one who has faced for four years the professorial rostrum and felt facts flow in at his ears and out at the point of his pen would for a moment deny it. It is one of the inescapable features of the system--apparently bred in its bone--that if once you stop to think you lose the thread of the professor's discourse, and the thread of a professor's discourse is not an easy thing to pick up again...
Robert S. Hillyer '17, of the English Department, will speak at the Liberal Club at 1.20 o'clock today on the "Now Sentimentalism in Literature." Mr. Hillyer, who has been known as a poet, beyond the range in which his teaching influence has been felt, was recently appointed assistant professor of English at Trinity College. Since this appointment does not go into effect until next fall, he is at present continuing his instruction in English 16, a course on the History and Principles of English Versification, formerly given by Dean Briggs...
...dramatic. Suddenly appearing in a railway yard at lunch hour, she began to preach to the workers. One o'clock came but no whistle blew. Uldine's words had held all the workers enthralled. Out stalked an angry boss to discover what the trouble was, but he, too, felt Uldine's spell and stayed to listen. Thus did wisdom encounter and overcome the forces of Mammon...