Word: kappas
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Twenty-two men from the class of 1908 and the first nine from the class of 1909 have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. In the list below the names are arranged alphabetically, and not according to rank in scholarship or the order of election. The officers elected by the immediate members, and the names of the four additional members from the class of 1907 are also given. Hereafter the additional members will be chosen directly by the Senior members of the Society instead of being nominated by the Senior members and elected by the immediate members...
...Photograph Committee's task consists in the compilation of the Class Album, for which it obtains a photograph of every individual member of the class, and of all things of interest to the members of the class, such as University and class teams, Phi Beta Kappa members, Class Day officers, members of the Faculty, Yard buildings and the like...
...annual meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa Society last June, the society passed the amendments proposed last year providing for an increase in the number of members to be elected and a change in the method of election. These amendments go into effect this year...
...leading article in the September number of the Graduates' Magazine is the speech delivered last June before the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa by Hon. James Bryce. In a discussion of the eternally perplexing problem of Progress, it presents rather the difficulties in the way of answering the question,--"Has mankind on the whole advanced?"--than any actual definition or answer. Mr. Bryce points out that material progress, which is obvious and easy to determine, by no means involves intellectual and moral progress. The sum of human happiness, which ought to be a certain index of progress, cannot possibly...
After the business meeting the literary exercises of the day will be held at 12 o'clock in Sanders Theatre. The society will march from Harvard Hall to Sanders behind a band. The annual Phi Beta Kappa oration will be made by the Rt. Hon. James Bryce, the English ambassador to this country, and the poem by Mr. J. T. Wheelwright '76, of Boston...