Word: interest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest...
...CRIMSON takes pleasure in printing the communication of the Chairman of the Trophy Room Committee explaining the apparent neglect of our athletic trophies. As is often the case the neglect is not due to the lack of interest of the men in charge but to the lack of funds in their control. It is a great pity to allow banners and other destructible relics to be ruined because there is not enough money to preserve them, and to allow cups to be hidden away out of sight because there are no cases to put them in. Certainly this...
...introductory address stated the conditions which have rendered municipal reform so pressing a need. The government of cities has deteriorated and problems now present themselves which had no importance a generation ago. Every community which has suffered from the dishonest administration of its affairs has a keen interest in municipal reform...
...Room of the Hemenway Gymnasium this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, under the instruction of M. Pierre Pianelli, the fencing-master of the Boston Athletic Association. Beginning with today practice will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3.30 to 6 o'clock. In order to create greater interest and to develop new material, novice tournaments for medals will be held during the season once in every two-weeks, in addition to the usual novice, scrub, and interclass tourneys. These latter will take place in February and March, and in each cups will be awarded the winners...
...which the German system of trade schools has been carried. In these schools compulsory education lasts until the age of sixteen, while in the American schools it is stopped at fourteen. There is in Germany a co-operative arrangement between the educational department and the manufacturing and business interests, by virtue of which the education of boys and girls is continued along industrial lines after they leave the schools. The rules of labor unions in this country make any such arrangement impossible. The remedy for this evil may lie in the development of public sentiment. A new interest has recently...