Word: may
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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What then does Thanksgiving Day mean to us? As the name signifies, it is the season of giving thanks, a day of retrospection rather than of expectation, in which we may fairly acknowledge the benefits we receive as University men. Without this day of appreciation we are all too likely to pass over our special privileges,--the association with men of high standards, the claim to noble tradition, the opportunities for sound moral and mental development, and assume as no more than our deserts the favors which the University bestows. But these favors are so varied and the sources from...
...this fellowship is open to Seniors and students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and to Seniors and Graduate students at Radcliffe. The awards will be made on the grounds (1) of a thesis on an approved subject, and (2) of such other evidence of scholarship as may be accessible. The subjects announced for this year are as follows: 1. The Ethics of Pindar. 2. The Geography of Thucydides. 3. The Influence of Democracy on the character of Attic Oratory. 4. Plato's and Aristotle's Conception of the Art of Music in its Rela- tion to Education...
...December 17 and 19. There will be a special sale of tickets to members of the University on Friday, from 4 to 6.30, and on next Monday, from 12 to 1.30 at Stoughton 2. The price of tickets is $1.50 and $1. Applications enclosing stamped and addressed envelope may be sent at any time to D. Carb, Stoughton...
...construction of highways will be treated by Harold Parker, delegate to the international congress on road building at Paris. James M. MacDonald, president of the American Roadmakers Association, will speak on the necessity of co-operation between states in the construction of state roads, in order that trunk lines may be made between important cities. The final paper will be read by Hon N. J. Batchelder, ex-governor of New Hampshire, on automobiles and their regulation. He will consider especially other means of enforcing the necessary laws than by traps and similar methods...
...Arthur Whiting will give his second concert in the series of expositions of chamber music in the lecture room of the Fogg Museum of Arts tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Only officers and students of the University may obtain admission, which will be free...