Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From Buffalo comes the reassuring news that the Harvard squash team has won the national championship. The title was hotly contested, making the honor so much the greater...
...last of three State dinners of the season was given at the White House in honor of Speaker (soon to be Senator) and Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett. The guests around the great board numbered many notables, including one Governor, one Senator, three Admirals, three Generals, one Bishop and members of the 400 of the Nation's metropolis...
...party?a club which has since grown into a great Republican stronghold, numbering among its presidents Joseph H. Choate, Hamilton Fish, Chauncey M. Depew, Elihu Root, Charles E. Hughes, Henry P. Davison, James R. Sheffield (now Ambassador to Mexico) ?a birthday celebration was held. It was in honor of the forth coming 80th anniversary of the birth of Elihu Root...
...Harvard's specialty, the nouveau riche Business School can no longer contend with the patrician. Law School for this honor. It belongs to neither of them. Now that the fact is established, it seems strange no one had thought of Landscape Architecture before. Bald headed barbers have always been the leading authorities on how to keep the chevelure long and dlustrous. In like manner bachelors and spinsters are the leading lights upon the care and feeding of infants. So too, the School, or Department, or Course--whichever it is--of Landscape Architecture is Harvard's specialty, as the beauty...
...conclusion, the Committee would like to point out that while at present the introduction of the Honor System seems practically unwarranted and unfeasible, nevertheless much can be done in the way of making the present system more flexible. The gradual breaking-down of the double moral standard which permits an attitude toward academic obligations that would not be countenanced in daily life is of vital importance. Such a policy might result in the gradual elimination of the proctors with the introduction of none of those features of the Honor System which appear exaggerated and unnatural to many students. We would...