Word: handed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...President Eliot by Charles Hopkinson '91, that has just been completed, has been hung at the east end of the Living Room of the Union, where it will remain for the next few days. The picture shows President Eliot seated at his desk with a pen in his hand. The figure is in full light while the rest of the picture forms a dark background of red and brown...
...lectures on the various professions in the belief that so many men, when they come to cast about for a means of livelihood, not having the necessary data upon which to base a comparative judgment, are likely to take up the line of work which comes nearest to hand. Comparatively few men on the whole make up their minds definitely in regard to their life work until well along in their college course and it is well that they have presented to them an outline of the different occupations by men of distinction in all the branches...
Professor A. Lawrence Lowell '77 described President Eliot from the point of view of a member of the Faculty. It has been thought by many that the President ruled the Faculty with a heavy hand. This is not the case. As soon as an instructor fails to give satisfaction he must go, but as long as his work is up to the standard he may teach as he pleases. He tolerates everybody's views, though they differ widely from his own. We can measure what has been accomplished during President Eliot's administration by comparing the position of the University...
Professor Lowell was given an ovation at the beginning of his lecture in Government 1 yesterday, and made a short speech in which he emphasized the vital necessity of a sympathetic understanding between the President and the Faculty on the one hand and the student body on the other...
...Varsity Club last evening, to place before the managers of the teams advice about transacting their business, almost all the captains, managers and assistant managers of the various teams, and several members of the Athletic Committee were present. The following graduates spoke on the question in hand: N. W. Bingham '95, E. H. Wells '97, H. S. Thompson '99 and Mr. Garcelon...