Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...today's communication, the writer's statement that the "Union is a failure" and a "dying institution" is too preposterous for argument. The Union is of inestimable service to the University. It furnishes meeting places for numerous class, organization, and University gatherings; it provides lectures of great interest and profit, and furnishes club accommodations for sixteen hundred men. It is, unfortunately, in the anomalous position of serving the entire University, and yet being supported as a private club. The CRIMSON will gladly print sane expressions of opinion on the question of compulsory membership,--but no more such childish and destructive...
...want to answer the explanatory article of Professor Clifford H. Moore. I studied at Harvard during the "chaotic period" of which he speaks, and followed the Classics throughout, doing considerable work, with great profit and enjoyment under Professor Moore, and have had considerable to do with the Classics since graduation...
...excellent work in Europe and at home the Medical School deserves universal commendation. Considering that their interests have much in common with the school, students of the University should profit by the privilege extended, to inspect the work of the School in its own buildings and in the Massachusetts General Hospital. For not a few medicine will prove to be their vocation in life...
...coupled with the fact that debating was for the first time restricted to undergraduates, brought out an unusual number of able candidates. They made an excellent showing, but failed to win the championship. This year, with an equally important topic, and last year's experience, undergraduates ought both to profit individually and to demonstrate that interest in debating in the University is strong enough to win championships under the new system...
Hockey rose during the year from the position of a parasite to a self-supporting sport. It showed a profit of $186 in 1914, after having given rise to a deficit of $683, the year before...