Word: primes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...pictures, however, are not the prime purpose of the entertainment for Freshmen in the Union. They are just serving as bait to draw men into a meeting that is going to force on all who attend some of the best help that Harvard can give them. What with speeches by the major sport captains, practice in singing the football songs, and a general mingling among classmates and upperclassmen, no man could fail to spend a profitable and enjoyable evening. There seems to be a sort of intangible spirit of enthusiasm breaking out in the College this fall,--the crowd...
...lecture by Sir William Osler in New Lecture Hall this evening should be of widespread interest not only because the subject is one of prime importance to the University just at present, but also because the lecturer, Dr. Osler, is one of the leading scientists, scholars, and educators, of the world today. His remarks on any subject would be significant, and he is especially well qualified to speak on the subject he has chosen, inasmuch as he has been intimately connected with the Oxford Press in England for many years...
...order to be national. The subject is important because of its relation to Harvard's present development, and decidedly opportune, for the work of the Federation is to help make Harvard national. What President Eliot has to say this evening will probably constitute a masterful statement of Harvard's prime problem...
...Harvard University, and of late years it has received increasing attention and support. The prosperity of the Musical Clubs, the abundance of excellent recitals and symphonic concerts in Cambridge, the founding of the Harvard Opera Association and of the unique Harvard Musical Review, have all been recent developments of prime significance in the movement toward a better appreciation of music. Concurrent with these things has come a corresponding increase in the number and enrollment of the University music courses...
...students to a special point in connection with the annual concert of the Harvard Musical Club to be given Wednesday evening. From remarks which come frequently to my ears, it is evident that the undergraduates, the alumni' and certainly the public have a very confused idea of what the prime object is of the department of Music, and how the various musical activities of the University are correlated. The writer is often asked how his pupils on the pianoforte, violin or organ are progressing. Now the University gives no instruction whatsoever on the executive side of music, confining itself strictly...