Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...report was, "Give them liberty, but give them work." Interesting specifications were: "Too long and possibly too many vacations. . . . Too many of the rewards of college life, of which both parents and students are avid, place a premium on physical and social maturity. ... Our tutorial systems, examinations and honor courses are frank adaptations of English university procedure. We can hardly allow patriotic sentiments to interfere with the effort to employ them...
...system which will go far toward completing its success. Under the stimulus of Professor Murray and similar scholars in later years, tutors and undergraduates of every department whose work comes under the broad definition of poetry will benefit by personal contact with leaders of thought. Truly the chair in honor of Professor Norton is an unusually valuable addition to Harvard scholarship. In the words of President Lowell, the professorship of poetry "helps the struggle of years to place college emphasis on intellectual culture...
...unique in its purpose and specifications. The incumbents are chosen without limits of nationality from men of high distinction and preferably of international repute. The committee, which was unanimous in recommending to the President and the Corporation that Professor Murray be asked to be the first holder of the honor, consisted of Professor John L. Lowes, Professor Charles H. Grandgent '83, Professor Edward K. Rand '94, Professor Chandler R. Post '04, and Mr. C Chauncey Stillman, who conceived the idea and endowed the Chair...
...basketball team ended its season well; the hockey and track squads have won even greater honor. The human desire for victory dictates some mention of this recent cluster of them Perhaps they do not stand for a success any the more real than seasons of uncrowned endeavor. But if defeat ought not to be unduly depressing, nor victory unduly intoxicating, it nevertheless remains that the latter is vastly the more preferable. The University is very naturally warmed by the success of its representatives and very properly unites in congratulating Captain Cumings, Captain Tibbetts, Captain Smith, and the teams which they...
...August Clausens will be the guest of honor at the Liberal Club luncheon which will be hold at the Liberal Club, 66 Winthrop Street, at 1.30 o'clock today. The luncheon will be open to all members of the University...