Word: projections
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The bill which Mr. Weeks was instrumental in putting through Congress provides for the purchase by the government of forest lands at the head of navigable rivers in the mountains of Maine and New Hampshire. It is expected that the completion of the project will take five years...
Thus far not nearly enough men have been reporting. In order that the project may be successful Professor Friedlaender needs at least a hundred voices and as many more as possible, to assist him. To insure the success of an organization which could make itself a source of much pleasure it is earnestly hoped that all men who are now able to sing in the chorus or who would care to go through the preliminary work necessary to make them eligible will attend the next rehearsal...
While an effort is being made by the University authorities to raise the standard of scholarship, no project seems to have been undertaken for improving the conditions under which the undergraduates do their work. The Reading Room in Gore Hall is the only place where a large part of the student body can obtain many of the books in which reading is required, and the necessary rules of the Library prevent borrowing the books most in demand. Under present conditions men are forced to do a great deal of reading in Gore Hall...
Harvard University has adopted an agreement with the Andover Theological Seminary, whereby the libraries of the Seminary and of the Harvard Divinity School will be combined, under the name of the Andover-Harvard Theological Library. The project is to "unite the Theological Libraries of the two institutions for all working purposes in one single large theological library...
...profession. But aside from the remuneration, the civil engineer sees his works grow under his hand and finds in his profession constantly new incentives for original and enduring achievement. When a practical engineer of national reputation who has been actively connected with the construction of the greatest engineering project of our day--the Panama Canal--speaks in the Union tonight, he should command the interest and attention of the undergraduates...