Word: larger
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...some degree at least, to inherent differences in the two classes of students. On the other hand, that there is in American universities an ever increasing interest in contemporary affairs the large number of sporadic political clubs supply bundant proof. The failure of these undertakings to play a larger part than they do in the life of the University is in large measure a result of their very numbers, of the loss of energy through its diffusion into too large a number of channels, in the failure to concentrate in the development of a single institution which shall...
...fact that the dining service in the new Freshman dermitories has drawn between 200 and 250 men from Memorial Hall, there are now 960 enrolled there. This is within 140 of the maximum capacity of the Hall, which was reached at this time last year. Thus a larger proportion of those eligible for membership under the present conditions are eating there now than ever before...
...Paine Concert Hall, the dimensions of which are approximately 60 by 54 feet, exclusive of the stage. Inclusive of the large apron, the stage dimensions are about 29 by 33 feet, and under the stage are kept sliding platforms which can be drawn out to increase this size for larger musical organizations. A drop at about mid-depth of the stage may be lowered when this extra space is not desired. The organ is to be placed on the north side of the stage. Together with the seats in the balcony, the hall has a seating capacity...
Because of the small number of candidates for the Freshman football manager it has been found necessary to issue another call. Last year 1917 sent out 75 managerial aspirants, and with a larger class 1918 should at least do as well. On account of the interdormitory series, there will be eight positions to be filled instead of two. Accordingly, the chance of success is much greater than formerly and should attract all Freshmen not engaged in some other activity. The opportunity offered of meeting other members of the class should not be overlooked...
...conclude, is there any real reason why we should not treat our guests from smaller colleges as well as we do those from the larger institutions? Let us hope that this neglect can be remedied and removed as an excuse for men unfamiliar with Harvard to call up the hackneyed and mythical "Harvard Indifference." FRANK C. WHITMORE...