Word: fill
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Most conspicuous of all the defects in American journalism has been the lack of a good sane weekly journal of politics and general discussion. The "Nation" and the "New Republic" in turn threatened to fill the gap, wavered, and finally degenerated into radical slander out of which it is now difficult to discover any real constructive criticism...
Nominations for overseers to fill the five vacancies existing on the board of the University for next year have narrowed down to ten names as a result of the postal card ballot taken by the alumni. The list as it now stands will be voted on in Massachusetts Hall, Commencement Day, June 19, between half past nine and four o'clock. Graduates of the year 1914 and earlier classes only will be eligible to cast a ballot, no graduate of less than five years standing being allowed to take part in the election...
...ladies of Cambridge have been offered the use of two rooms on the second floor which they will use as a rest-room and ladies room. At present there is no place in Cambridge where a man can meet his family and friends, and these rooms are intended to fill that need...
...introduction of anything more compulsory is, if possible, to be avoided. Such a course, however, under the Departments of History, Government, and Economics could not fall to be of immense value. College instruction is prone to be too theoretical, but the practical teaching of so vital a subject would fill a great need of the undergraduate. The well-known ability of the staffs of the departments of Government, History and Economics as well as the experience in actual problems which many of them gained during the present war would be certain to make the course popular. The University should...
Long has it been the stately function of the CRIMSON to pry about in the collegiate world for cases where congratulations are due, and then solemnly to deliver those congratulations. Yesterday two clear cases urgently requiring such attention poked themselves upon our receptive consciousness, and we are glad to fill the breach...