Word: naming
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...title-page of each composition must bear an assumed name, and the writer must hand in, with his composition, a sealed letter containing his true name and superscribed with his assumed name. The members of the committee in charge of the prize are: W. A. Locke '69, chairman, A. Foote '74, and G. A. Burdett...
These grafters--for no other name suits them as well--would bitterly resent being classed with the multitude of political parasites who besiege a successful candidate for office. They insist that they are merely claiming their rights, and cannot understand the attitude of men with equally strong claims who are content to sit by and receive what they deserve. We do not intend to urge men who have been treated with obvious unfairness to refrain mistakes. But if every malcontent would weight his claims thoughtfully before presenting them, and act upon the promptings of his sense of justice, he would...
...said that twenty-five years ago John Harvard was a mere name and that his history was unknown. Today we know intimately his own life, his parentage, and his surroundings...
...what few marks we have left of a distinctly collegiate way of living, and the culture of them is but a natural devotion to what later cannot be paralleled or refound. They, or more and better than they, must inevitably be the foundation of any college life worth the name. Learning needs but the laboratory and the lecture room; but it is by the distinctions of the external and attendant circumstances of physical surroundings and social organization that a large part of a college's influence on character is measured. With us it would seem that what is really...
...anonymous article appeared in the last Harvard Bulletin under the head of "Observations," which was given publicity by the Boston papers yesterday. We do not care to know the name of the writer, but we are confident that he speaks as an individual and not as a representative of graduate opinion. Criticism of the coaching system at the proper time should be open to any man; but for the official organ of the Alumni Association to print an article ten days before the Yale game, which attempts to apologize publicly for a sure defeat, on the grounds of an inferior...