Word: named
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...members of all the committees, the Student Council, and the officers of the class. This will be replaced in the present Red Book by individual groups of each of the organizations. As was done last year, a picture of each member of the class will be printed with the name of his preparatory school, and the list of the various Freshman activities with which he was connected, appearing below. The Photograph Committee was unable to get the picture of every member of the class for the book last year, but this feat has been accomplished for the present publication. There...
...There are two names, Stephenson and Stevenson. The one is English, the other Scotch. The one may be the name of the devil for what I know; the other is mine. You know, by the Wellers, what immortal hatred may be kindled by a letter. And I own I grind under this which robs me, not only of my ancestors, but of my native country; and I grind the harder since I see an American publisher actually announcing my own books, and in type, under this travesty. I am, Dear Sir, Yours truly, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Not Steph...
...maker's advertisement. Now nobody minds whether the Senior wears his sister's insignia or not; it is funny, but harmless. But when the 1916 Class Committee solemnly asserts that this guileless travesty is one of the oldest traditions of Harvard, it is time for a protest in the name of our motto. There was a remote epoch in which academic dress was regularly and correctly worn, but throughout the greater part of the nineteenth century the Harvard Senior wore ordinary clothes on all occasions except Class Day, when he appeared in a dress suit and high hat. He wore...
...second allotment of rooms for the year 1916-17 in the College dormitories, has been made as follows. Where no class is given after a man's name, he is not this year a member of the University...