Word: modernizations
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Believing that journalism in its best form is a subject but little understood today, and that the tone of modern journalism can be raised by an invasion of men of the right calibre, the CRIMSON invited Mr. Norman Hapgood, editor of Collier's Weekly, to speak on this subject before a Harvard audience. We are pleased to announce that Mr. Hapgood has consented to come to Cambridge on April 6, and to tell us what his experience as a successful editor has taught him of the opportunities offered by a journalistic career...
...George B. Sohier prize of $250 is offered to undergraduates, Harvard graduates in the Graduate School, and Radcliffe students, and will be awarded for the best thesis written by a candidate for honors in English and Modern Literature...
Face to face with the same problem that the University met back in the seventies, the CRIMSON now turns its back upon any possibility of putting the Hemenway Gymnasium into shape suitable to our modern needs, and will confine its efforts to bringing before every Harvard man the crying need of a new gymnasium. To that end we are publishing this morning a few facts about Harvard gymnasiums past and present...
...compare this situation with the one today. Our Gymnasium is outgrown and it cannot be advantageously enlarged. We still have plenty of land in the new athletic centre, suitable for a modern gymnasium. It is more than advisable, it is practically necessary, to erect some sort of a new building. Just what the present one might be converted into we dare not suggest. The swimming bath is still in the future, for the suggested building has long been used as a museum. Today there are 3583 students in Cambridge departments of the University--an increase of 2628. When the agitation...
...Tres Ramillets," a modern Spanish comedy by Breton de los Herreros, was the first play given by the Spanish club two years ago. The plot, laid in Madrid, is based on the amusing complications which follow Don Narciso's boast of his popularity with the ladies. To prove this, Narciso arranges with Juana, a flower girl, to bring three bouquets, from Rosa, Violante, and Jacinta, respectively. Ramon, suspecting that all is net right, after the three bouquets have appeared, sends notes by Juana, while Narciso is out of the room, urging three of his friends in the neighborhood to come...