Word: organized
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...great pleasure to be able to call the attention of the college to the fact that the Pierian Sodality will shortly give a 'solo' concert, assisted by Professor Paine. The strong desire of the students, and, indeed, of the residents of Cambridge, that Professor Paine should give an organ recital, has found frequent expression through our columns, and in this manner it will be partially gratified...
Professor Paine does not care to give any organ recitals on the organ in Appleton Chapel, because, as he says, it is too poor to play upon...
...subjects, the subject of music is neglected. It is somewhat singular that the talent at hand does not volunteer lectures or recitals of music. A large number of students able to appreciate good music have but few chances to hear it during the college term, and one or two organ or piano recitals would be greatly appreciated by them. Moreover, many works of the old composers, especially Bach and Handel, are never heard nowadays, for the poor reason that they are of too slight account to bring before the modern audience, who, satiated with the music of the future...
...Claflin, '86, is one of the committee appointed by the League of American Wheelmen to take action as to the advisability of establishing an organ for that body...
...convention with the chapter at Brown University, the more recent unconditional repeal of the anti-fraternity laws by the authorities of Vanderbilt University, and the radical change in policy announced in the last number of the Occident, of the University of California, until now a rabid anti-fraternity organ, are significant indications of the general breaking up of the hostile spirit that prevailed against college secret societies in many quarters some ten years ago. The reasons for this gratifying change of opinion are, in part, the almost total disappearance of those organizations that in the early days of college fraternities...