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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this class, men who, by fortunate environment, have experience of the best music as listeners and performers, realize that they have an invaluable resource and a quickened sense of beauty; that if such opportunity could be extended, in some degree, to the average college man, he would also gain a higher appreciation of the dignity of the art, and a considerable addition to the sum of his cultivation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/18/1907 | See Source »

President Eliot will be the speaker at the first meeting of the Graduate Club to be held this evening in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House. He will speak informally on "The List of Books into which Nathan Prince, Tutor 1723-1742, intended to gain some insight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot Will Speak | 10/18/1907 | See Source »

...spends a day in "seeing" Harvard. We do not advise devoting an entire day to a cursory glance over everything. Undergraduates are fortunate in having more time for the purpose than strangers, and it is for that very reason that the opportunity is almost entirely neglected. In order to gain the most from one's College course the habit of exploring the vast resources of the University should be formed early. Otherwise, as experience shows, our important collections will still occupy a position similar to that of the North Pole, and the undergraduates will correspond to the Esquimaux who live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNAPPRECIATED OPPORTUNITIES. | 10/15/1907 | See Source »

GRADUATE CLUB. "The List of Books into which Nathan Prince, Tutor 1723-1742, intended to gain some insight." President Eliot. Phillips Brooks House, 8 P. M. All members of the Faculty and of the Graduate School are invited to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 10/12/1907 | See Source »

...advantage. Our College papers offer unrealized possibilities for obtaining experience, not only to the man who expects later to enter a journalistic or literary career, but also to the man who expects later to enter a journalistic or literary career, but also to the man who wishes to gain some insight into business methods. The managerships of teams and offices in the multitude of varied undergraduate organizations, could be made to render highly serviceable training. It is therefore possible to find more than congenial evenings and an engraved shingle or a dandy hatband in our College activities. Leaving side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE AND BUSINESS. | 10/12/1907 | See Source »

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