Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...whose names may have been omitted let me know at once. Other candidates be at the Carey Building at 4 o'clock every afternoon till further notice...
...that suggestion, however, can hardly justify one old custom-the Memorial Hall custom of stamping whenever some thoughtless visitor in the gallery keeps on his hat. There is not dignity or point enough in the practice to make it worth the name of a Harvard custom. Few visitors know what the stamping means when it begins and only a part of them find out before it ends. The rest go away with strange ideas of Harvard manners. All in the gallery must feel uncomfortable and embarrassed to see several hundred men gaping and stamping at them as if they were...
Students who have been obliged to stand or have been turned away from lack of seats at Professor Moore's exhibition of lantern slides illustrating the Fine Arts of the Renaissance will be very glad to know that, at the remainder of the series of exhibitions, seats will be reserved for members of the University until five minutes before eight. They will hereafter have themselves only to blame if, coming after that time, they are unable to find seats...
...gratifying to know that the baseball and track athletic games may continue to be held on Holmes Field if only for another year. A refusal of the petition to the Corporation to allow grand stands to be erected on Holmes Field would have been, as has been pointed out before, a severe blow to the nine and to the Mott Haven Team both to their finances and to the interest and support taken in them. Neither a diamond nor a running track could be built on Soldiers Field in time for use this season and certainly very few men could...
...shows just why the recent vote of the Faculty in regard to posting names for dishonesty in written work was passed, and then concludes his remarks on this subject as follows: "My hope is that self-respect or fear will make the offence almost impossible; for whoever cheats will know that he cheats, and will cheat with his eyes open to the result of detection: and my ultimate hope is a higher right for Harvard College to maintain that she stands for truth...