Word: meetings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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McDonald maintained that de-emphasis of scholarships would meet with resistance--"If you have a scholarship which dates back to the 17th century and you try to change the use of the funds, you have a nearly impossible legal task." He observed that if scholarships are made less desirable, the yearly $1 million earmarked for scholarships that the Financial Office depends upon might easily be lost...
...something of a tradition that the cross-country team should go into its triangular meet with Princeton and Yale a proven underdog, and then emerge victorious. This year's forecast, at least, is no exception, since the Bulldogs have sustained the squad depth that has made them an annual threat to the Crimson's hopes for an undefeated season...
...situation point in a somewhat different direction. The first Unofficial Guide appeared September, 1952. The Harvard Handbook of 1952 contains nothing in common with this Guide. However, the 1953 Handbook contains verbatim the "Foreword" and about ten interior pages, including articles an "The Boston Area," "How to Meet Women," and "Finding Your Way" from the 1952 Guide. The (then) responsible Handbook committee printed an acknowledgment: "To the Graduate Student Council ... we give our warmest appreciation." Future Handbooks continued to use freely material from the successive Unofficial Guides, reprinting the sections on "Movies," "Theaters," "Music," "Culture," and "Night Life...
Being interested in the problems of disarmament, I decided to attend the meeting this evening of the Committee on Disarmament and became, accidentlly, a witness of the obstructionist tactics which were used to destroy the Committee at that meeting. The events of that meeting were not only a disgrace to Harvard, they indicated an actual threat to the right of Harvard and Radcliffe students to form organizations organizations or to meet freely for the discussion of whatever subjects they may choose. In view of the fact that similar obstructionists tactics were tried during the formation of the Socialist Club...
...clubs, at the most, have official buildings. The other groups consist of alumni who meet for dinner about once a month, often with speakers from Cambridge...