Word: lime
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Library, naturally in the lime light at this time, receives most instructive discussion at the hands of Professor Coolidge. One finishes a perusal of his article with a better understanding of the peculiar nature of a great scholar's library and some insight into the problems of administration with which the management has to struggle. While Professor Coolidge does not make much of the point, it is nevertheless evident that the Library has suffered from the war, and is in need of gifts to maintain it and enable growth. Mr. Lodge, in "The Meaning of a Great Library," gives...
Today the Union is in the University lime-light with its annual election of officers and with reports by its treasurer, and by the secretary of its library committee. It must be admitted that the Union does not bear the strong light of "pitiless, publicity" very well. Although the report is encouraging in some respects and shows that a deal of faithful and intelligent work has been done by the few men intimately interested in it, the Union has not been the success that it was hoped it would be, and that the University as a whole would like...
...whether it is not better rather to discourage than promote the public exhibition. As a rule, debating, prize speaking, and declamation are not based on and made subservient to a prolonged systematic training, but are generally spasmodic exhibitions by which a school or other organization is brought into the lime-light...
...Hall, the gift of Mr. Wallace T. Robinson, of Boston, which will be unique among college social centres in that its purpose is primarily to afford a home for all undergraduate non-athletic interests. It is to be a handsome two and a half story building of brick and lime-stone, situated on the campus. On the first floor will be ample offices for the publications, the Musical Clubs, the Band, the Dramatic Club, the Debating Union and other undergraduate organizations. The second floor is to be reserved for a proposed honorary society which will recognize literary and artistic distinction...