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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...amended its constitution last night in such a manner as to abolish the old organization and create a new society, which is to be composed of men resident at the University who have taken part in intercollegiate debates, including alternates, and the presidents of the four class clubs. The object of the new organization will be almost entirely executive. It purposes to look after the general interests of debating at Harvard, arrange and conduct the intercollegiate debates, and direct the work of the class clubs and interclass debating. The constitution of the society will go into effect after a majority...
...words to your editorial note in Saturday's CRIMSON in regard to the use of reserved books at the Library. It is well that the object of the "reserved book" system should be clearly understood and the conditions on which it depends appreciated...
...making his own arrangements for the matches. The results of these games must be handed in before October 21. The two men in each section winning the largest number of games will be qualified to enter for the final round. No prizes will be offered this year, as the object of the tournament is to pick a team for the intercollegiate contest which will take] place in New York this fall...
...Viking Club of Boston, an association of about twenty Norwegians, who are now citizens of the United States, has recently presented to the Library a collection of one hundred and fifty-five uniformly-bound volumes of Norwegian literature. They are chiefly the works of modern authors. The object of the club in making this interesting and valuable gift is stated in a letter to the President and Fellows as follows: "To show in a simple but useful way our appreciation of the fact that courses in modern Scandinavian literature are now regularly offered by the University, and to express...
...Cambridge Social Union has recently resumed the charitable work which it has quietly carried on for a number of years past. The object of the Union is to provide instruction for men and women who have had no opportunity to obtain an education. Professor Rodney Howard of the University of Wisconsin, and now making botanical researches at Harvard, will assist in teaching this year...