Word: interests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...teaching staff and facilities fifty per cent within those years and that it is rapidly coming to be regarded as the center of Far Eastern Studies in America should not cause us to hesitate in holding this view. Nor is the possibility that there is a general increase in interest in the Far East worth considering. Everybody knows that East is East and vice versa. Let us keep it so and make two years of Chinese a prerequisite of any course dealing with some phase of Chinese civilization. Furthermore, the proper province of a university is the universe. Hence...
Although a serious attempt will be made to bring properly qualified Undergraduates to the University to spend a year as members of the Senior chase, meet of the scholars will be graduates with a special said of interest. Already Latin-Americans have signified interest in Harvard's courses in Medicine, Archaeology, Economics, Anthropology, History and Government...
Records show that the latest interest in swing music is in direct contrast to music policy in 1842 when John Knowles Paine first organized a music course despite the fears of the Corporation that even a choir would district students from religion...
...their loud huzzahs for extra-curricular activities as a vital part of an education. Official Harvard recognizes them in its scholarship awards and in various other honors. The undergraduate body recognizes them by common respect for participants. In choosing his activity, each student must be guided by his own interest and capabilities. But the Crimson likes to feel that it shelters under its skirts such a variety of activities that it can satisfy the bent of almost everyone...
...competition" was Professor Copeland's confirmation of this. To busy-bodies, the Crimson offers a legitimate excuse to mind other people's affairs. For undergraduates who like to get around, there is close contact with the men who run Harvard, as officers, professors or students. For men with special interests in a vast variety of subjects--politics, sports, humanity in general and collegiate humanity in particular--there is an opportunity to express those interests. Specifically to artists and musicians does the Editorial Board offer a chance to criticize. Students with an occupational interest in newspaper work, photography, or business, will...