Word: local
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...custom for the local chapter of Phi Beta Kappa to invite graduate members of other chapters residing in the University to attend the weekly dinners held in Memorial Hall. In order that this plan may be carried out this year, it is asked that any members of the society from chapters other than the Alpha of Massachusetts will send at the earliest possible date their names and college addresses to J. V. Fuller '14, 29 Holyoke street...
Dean E. R. Thayer, of the Law School, pointed out to the new students that while their professional practice will be local, usually limited to a single city, their school work is general or national. The best students make the most of this opportunity to learn the problems of other individuals and communities, and develop their own ideals in discussions with fellow students. Dean Thayer warned the students. Dean Thayer warned the students that they must temporarily forego general broadening influences and their activities, for now is their only purely scientific and theoretical study of legal principles...
...burlesque Alice that they have given us, no painted imitation: the real Alice has wandered about our Harvard world, and another volume goes to that shelf to which additions are so slow, the shelf of the best beloved. True, the appeal of the new Alice is in most respects local, but the spirit is that of the master, and henceforth every Harvard lover of Carroll's immortal book must have standing by its side the result of the happy inspiration that gave Alice a chance to see some of the humours of our college life
...notwithstanding, it appears alone, un-merged, and sufficient unto itself. This number puts its strongest appeal in two essays-the winners of the first and second prizes of the Advocate competition. Perhaps the greatest interest in these essays lies in the fact that both of them are dealing with "local issues". Both are concerned with the cause of intellectual apathy among the undergraduates; neither of the essayists questions that this apathy exists...
...Ithaca, where both crews race Cornell on Lake Cayuga next Saturday. The crews will arrive at Ithaca Thursday morning, and will go directly to the Hotel Glenwood, where they will stay until the race. Practice will be held as soon as the boats arrive, to get accustomed to the local conditions. The whole squad will return to Cambridge immediately after the race, arriving Sunday morning...