Word: liking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...committee has now on file a list of officers of the 47 so-called "interest" clubs--like the Cosmopolitan Club, Musical Clubs, Debating Council--together with a short statement about each. Next year this information will be kept in the Union...
...Technology, realizing that it must soon move from its crowded quarters in the heart of Boston, looked about for a new site and was much attracted by the Riverbank esplanade on the north side of the Back Bay Basin. No better location could be desired for a great institution like the Institute, and its buildings as planned would have made a noble frame for that side of the Embankment. But the trustees of Technology hesitated, knowing the determination that had been expressed by a few persons in Cambridge to persist until they succeeded in taxing Harvard and other institutions...
...Your committee reports that it has held various meetings both by itself and with a like committee of the Faculty appointed by President Lowell; that the latter committee responded in a most friendly manner to all the suggestions made by your committee and went even further in its recommendations as to the various ways in which Harvard College will hereafter co-operate with the city for the mutual advantage of the citizens and the University...
...Central Board of Officials of the American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Hotel Manhattan, New York. The meeting is called to discuss questions in regard to the coming football season regarding schedules, sectional boards, appointments and the like. H. deWindt '12 will act as the Harvard representative...
...first instructor in Hebrew; incidentally we get some amusing pictures of life in the College in the eighteenth century; the instructor eked out a living by keeping shop as well as dispensing knowledge; one of his bills was for nearly three pounds of tobacco, pipes and the like for the Corporation. We learn that in 1744 the Reformer was abroad, thundering, "As for the Universities, I believe it may be said their light is now become Darkness, Darkness that may be felt," Morris's tombstone bore this inscription...