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...University believes that coming to Harvard means something more than attending classes. Meeting other men, knowing them and their ideas, making life-long friends, are as truly important as "booklearning." What is more, Harvard believes that these things are so desirable that it owes them to every man. Just as the student is required to attend classes, so is he required to live for one year under conditions that make friendship with classmates easy, and foster class unity. The University wants to give this part of its education to poor men as well as to rich men, because a Harvard...
...valuable plan whereby the University undertakes to do something for the alumni. Copies of lectures developing new ideas or throwing light on current events are to be distributed at frequent intervals to Princeton men wherever they may be. In this way the university offers to its students a life-long course, a course which will serve them long after they have received their diplomas and gone out into the world...
...couldn't, have learned that one can fall far short of operatic standards of vocal performance and yet enjoy singing. The Freshman Jubilee does not aim to educate nor does it intend to force men to sing against their will; it only hopes to lay the foundation for a life-long enjoyment of one of the most natural and delightful of the few co-operative activities in which a great company can simultaneously take part...
...Charles Pickering, director of the University Observatory and renowned astronomer, who died at his home Monday evening after a brief illness, will be held at Appleton Chapel this afternoon at 1 o'clock. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Joel Hastings Metcalf of Winchester, an astronomer and life-long friend of Professor Pickering. Among the honorary pall bearers will be President Charles W. Eliot, and Professors C. R. Cross, G. P. Bowditch '63, and Elihu Thomson...
...funeral of Professor Pickering will be held at the Appleton Chapel at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. His life-long friend and fellow-astronomer, the Reverend Joel H. Metcalf, of Winchester, will conduct the services...