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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fraternities and clubs are on the "Campus" and within ten minutes walk of most of the university buildings. At Harvard the students are scattered over a large city. The village lends itself to the democracy and familiarity that are quite impossible in the metropolis. On the other hand the institution across the way (for which I have a warm spot in my heart) demonstrates democracy after the big, free-and-easy manner of the West, and it is but natural that the democracy of Harvard be governed by the nervous and restrained East. I was indeed pleasantly surprised to find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Individual Democracy. | 3/17/1917 | See Source »

...single critical contribution, Mr. Bullock's article on "Rupert Brooke," has the special interests of first-hand testimony about the personality of the poet. Apart from a little petulance at the beginning, which for the moment gets the better of his taste, Mr. Bullock writes with force and discrimination...

Author: By F. N. Robinson ., | Title: Sober Tone in War Articles of Current Number of Advocate | 3/16/1917 | See Source »

...second of the plays, "The Little Cards," concerns the life of an immigrant on Ellis Island. It is a satire on the Binet test and shows how some of the worst immigrants are allowed to enter this country while some of the most desirable are excluded. The Black Hand enters into the play and takes a significant role. "The Harbor of Lost Ships," by Louise Whitefield Bray, is a one-act sketch adapted from a short story by Ellen Payne Huling, a former Radcliffe student. The scene is laid on an island off the coast of Labrador. A life constrained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB CAST NAMED | 3/15/1917 | See Source »

...service, the official titles and connection with organized bodies, the character of the work performed and the promotions and distinctions which have been won. Use has of course been made of newspapers and other reports, but it is desired to verify and complete any such information by first-hand statements from the men themselves or from their families...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HAS 474 IN WAR | 3/15/1917 | See Source »

...team ended on Saturday with a brilliant victory by the relay team. There have been other races won during the last few months but no one in the University knows it. The first days of training for the track team that will represent Harvard in May are close at hand, but no one realizes the fact. People outside of Cambridge, our rivals at Cornell and Yale keep a watchful eye on Harvard's track activities. No one here seems to care whether Harvard has a track team or not. No one knows when a relay team is entered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH THE TRACK TEAM? | 3/13/1917 | See Source »

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