Word: giving
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...tide of battle pushed the Huns back. They yielded. Victory came. Now those of the noble brood who did not give up their lives on the field of honor are returning. With sober face, Harvard bids them back. She realizes that they have gained in power and wisdom that which would have taken her years to give them. But for their own benefit she is encouraging them to return to the detailed study of facts upon which success in life is based. At the same time she has made it as easy as possible for them to enter the courses...
Professor C. T. Copeland will give his first reading on Wednesday, February 5, in Sever 11, at 8 o'clock. He will read selections from Kipling and probably one or two other authors...
...occurs to us that we might appreciate it more than we do. We might see in it more of an opportunity,--a chance for every man in the University to give and receive ideas on every subject on earth. This is a highly important part of college education, Undoubtedly such a chance was borne in mind by the founders of the Advocate, for those were the days when men got together and exchanged ideas, founded clubs, and ran papers. It is fortunate that some of the organizations founded then still survive else how should we have any at all? However...
...intolerable. We, the student body, have a large and costly building splendidly equipped for a variety of uses, suitably located for all, and of what value is it in our daily college life? Compulsory membership, as the writer pointed out would solve the financial troubles, but would not give the popularity which is essential if the Union is to live. By some means we must once again make the Union a vital factor in University life...
...next meeting request the Faculty to appoint members from its body to from a Union Committee with "representative undergraduates" selected by the Council either from the University at large or from its own members. Such a committee would have the support of Faculty and students alike and undoubtedly could give material aid in the restoration of the Union...