Word: likes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...connection with your editorial of March 16 I should like to call attention to the series of informal talks on politics arranged for by the Political Club. The following speakers are to address the club: this evening, Mr. Seward W. Jones, who managed Mr. Draper's campaign for Lieutenant-Governor last fall; on Wednesday, March 28, Mr. E. C. Mansfield, the executive secretary of the Massachusetts Republican State Committee; on Wednesday, April 4, Mr. W. Rodman Peabody of the Massachusetts State Legislature...
...admission to the Lawrence Scientific School, and the requirements for graduation to be the same as the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in respect to the number of courses, the grade of work, and the length of residence. The new degree of Bachelor of Science, like the degree of Bachelor of Arts, will be given without designation of any field of study...
Candidates for the new degree of Bachelor of Science in Harvard College, like candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, will be free to elect courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, subject to the existing regulations concerning choice of studies. It is expected, however, that a student who becomes a candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science with the ultimate intention of entering the Graduate School of Applied Science, will select his courses advisedly. For students who do this, the period of residence in the latter school will ordinarily be two years; but a holder...
Many students have in their possession books purchased for college courses, books which they will not again use. These are generally sold to second-hand dealers at ridiculously low prices. The suggestion I should like to make is that these books be collected by a student-committee, brought together, catalogued and kept in some accessible building, as Phillips Brooks House. This collection might be known as the Text-Book Loan Collection, and students would have the privilege of borrowing from it books to be used in connection with specific courses, and of retaining the same until...
...foyer, or hearthstone, which has been the centre of the home life since time immemorial, has a sacred meaning to them like the significance to their Roman ancestors of the Lares and Penates. In keeping with this reverence there is an atmosphere of propriety shown in the home rather than abroad, which is diametrically opposed to our "company manners." Yet this atmosphere of propriety does not in the least preclude high spirits, amiability and wit at home, such as the Frenchman rarely shows outside. The family, in short, is a social organism rather than a collection of individuals...