Word: interesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fact that Dr. George A. Gordon will preach the Baccalaureate Sermon tomorrow at Appleton Chapel will add unusual interest to this service, which is, perhaps, the most impressive of all the graduating exercises of the Senior Class. Dr. Gordon is widely known as a remarkably eloquent preacher, and ever since his own graduation has been deeply interested in all things concerning the University and its students. In order to add dignity to the service and make it a thoroughly representative class affair, it is to be sincerely hoped that every Senior will attend, wearing the cap and gown...
...last two events of the afternoon, and about which all of the interest centred, were the races of the junior and senior eights...
...work of the Harvard Christian Association has three aims-to inform men coming to Harvard of the religious activities directed by the undergraduates; to interest students in the religious side of university life, and to give men an opportunity for work in the Boston missions...
Early last September the Association began the first part of this work by mailing to all members of the incoming class the small handbook containing brief information about the religious societies, the social clubs, the musical organizations, and other matters of interest to Freshmen. This book is now sent out annually. A week before the beginning of the college year, an information bureau was opened in Holden Chapel, where a committee was ready to receive new students and to render any possible assistance. The reading rooms, which are open throughout the year, afforded a place for Freshmen to come together...
...members this year have only numbered 150, but among them are more really active men than usual. Of the sixty-five new members added this year, more than one-half have been from the Freshman class. Through the interest aroused by the Association, Harvard will be represented by over twenty-five men at the World's Student Conference at Northfield this summer...