Word: maters
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...University's present athletic field; then follows a selection from the essay "Habit," by the late Professor William James '69 in which the necessity of habits without exceptions is emphasized. The other two selections are Dean Briggs' "Mistakes of College Life" and the Phi Beta Kappa poem of 1903, "Mater Fortissima." These little books will probably be distributed some time next week as the gifts of "Six Harvard Graduates in New York...
...this early influence in part that sent them into the face of danger to defend what they personally considered a worthy and a righteous cause. It is not because these brave men made their sacrifices for either France or England that they should receive the respect of their alma mater, but because they showed the traditional bravery of Harvard men, by giving their very lives in defense of what they considered to be truth and justice...
...effort to ascertain to what extent the large universities may co-operate with the representative business establishments of the country in the mater of industrial research, the directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States have voted that the questions involved be referred to its. Committee on Education or to a special committee. It was further ordered that the subject be taken up with educational institutions for the purpose of ascertaining the extent to which these institutions may be interested...
...first part of Wednesday's practice was individual work, while during the last hour the university team scrimmaged with the freshmen. On the same day announcement was made of the appointment of an athletic committee to take up the mater of eligibility rules with Harvard and Princeton...
...soldier toward the Stadium. On the tablet below is the following inscription: "May this bridge, built in memory of a scholar and soldier, connecting the College Yard and playing fields of Harvard, be an every present reminder to students passing over it of loyalty to country and alma mater, and a lasting suggestion that they should devote their manhood, developed by study and play on the banks of this river, to the nation and its needs...