Word: gowned
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Council will hold its first meeting for almost two years next Wednesday evening. The Council deals with matters which affect two or more of the Faculties, and in the nature of things does not come together often. The present meeting was called to arrange if possible a system of gowns and hoods for the Faculty, similar to the systems in use at Yale and many of the other colleges. The members of the Faculty wear gowns on Commencement and other formal occasions at Harvard as well as at other colleges, but they have no regular gown used...
...spectators back into the sunny, sleepy commonplace of average existence. The novel, on the other hand, leaves one with a profound realization of its tragedy, --"played out." Its lesson is that human beings must ultimately go somewhere beyond Vanity Fair for lasting happiness. Without changing the motley for the gown, Thackeray has preached the world a great moral truth. But Mr. Mitchell leaves Becky so well off that one rather sympathizes with her misdemeanors...
...order that the Senior class may appear in caps and gowns on the morning after the recess it is necessary that each man get his gown before Saturday. Caps and gowns may be obtained at the Co-operative on payment of $6.25. It must be remembered that the Co-operative closes Saturdays at 4.30. CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...order that the Senior class may appear in caps and gowns on the morning after the recess it is necessary that each man get his gown before Saturday. Caps and gowns may be obtained at the Co-operative on payment of $6.25. It must be remembered that the Co-operative closes Saturdays at 4.30. CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...editorial takes rather a desponding view of the decision of the Senior class to wear caps and gowns: "Unless every Senior wears the cap and gown, the main sentimental purpose of the scheme will certainly be lost,--namely, the bringing of Seniors into close relations with each other;" and, in conclusion, it expresses the fear that "it is highly improbable that these distinctions, which have no tradition behind them, will bring together classes which the natural evolution of the University is irresistibly disuniting...