Word: movement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There is a good lesson for the undergraduates of Harvard in the devoted interest with which the graduates are now giving their time and energy to a movement whose principal object is to make the life of those now resident in the University pleasanter, stronger and more united. Such service can be prompted only by an intense realization of what the University has done for them in their undergraduate days and a grateful desire to do what they can to make Harvard mean as much and more to their successors. A committee appointed from their number have made a careful...
...maturity and balance: Educational Review, VII, 325.- (1) The apparent coldness comes from a mental perspective and a sense of what is ideally best.- (e) It teaches him to look upon himself not as a part of a body isolated from the world but as a part of the movement of the world: Scribner's Magazine, X, 376.- (f) The university spirit is in keeping with the speculative, uncertain, and undogmatical spirit of the age: Educational Review...
...meeting in the interests of the Red Cross movement for Armenian relief should appeal to every member of the University. Busied as we are with so many local interests, it must not be said of us that a call like that which comes from Armenia, a call addressed to no party or nationality or creed, but to humanity, can pass without a strong expression of sympathy. The Red Cross in Armenia means the suppression of the mediaeval atrocities that are going on every day and the saving of countless lives. If Harvard men can do anything towards putting it there...
...opportunity has arrived when we Harvard students can express our sympathy for Armenia and give our encouragement to the only movement for her relief which our country is trying to make-the Red Cross movement. I hope that every man who can possibly do so will put aside study and private interests for an hour Monday evening and lend his moral support to the meeting of the United Religious Societies. If we, as a body of disinterested students can throw our weight on the side of peace and humanity there is no telling what good results will follow. Harvard stands...
...freshman candidates were exercised in the upper body movement without using the oars. Probably by the end of this week the number of candidates will be greatly reduced...