Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this report I have said nothing about the gaiety and beauty and conversation; but in my silence I would not imply indifference. Unquestionably the charm of the music and all enjoyment in the works of art were more than doubled by the presence of a fair companion and interpreter. Between all the lines that I have written I would have the readers of the CRIMSON insert whatever of sentiment and sweetness their own experiences will justify...
...Harvard Union will hold its next meeting on May 19th. This meeting will be devoted to a consideration of the report of the committee appointed to revise the constitution. The last meeting of the year will be held on May 27th. At this meeting the question of debate will be, "Resolved, that full rights of citizensnip should be given to Jefferson Davis." The disputants will be E. A. Hibbard, L. S., and G. P. F. Hobson, '86, affirmative; and N. E. Coffin, '85, and F. E. E. Hamilton, '87, negative...
...another column we publish an editorial taken from the Record commenting on the action of the faculty in deciding that the oration shall be delivered in Latin. It sounds as if it had been taken from some faculty report of half a century ago. Yet we think that the Record is more conservative than even its surroundings warrant. Its sister, the Courant, is far ahead of it in its judgment on subjects which are now agitating the college world. In speaking of the success of the partially elective system at Yale, the Courent thus says: "Our ideal culminates...
...members, must be narrow and must exert a bad influence over all who come under its sway." This has been said more than once by people who pride themselves on being well read and posted on educational subjects. It is extremely difficult to trace to its source any such report, and yet there must be some foundation for such positive statements. Undoubtedly the tendency of Harvard was Unitarian in the beginning of the century, and up to the last few years many of the instructors, fellows, and overseers have been of that faith. This would give some slight ground...
...class to aid in canvassing the college. After considerable discussion as to the expense and size of a grand stand, the committee was directed to examine other plans, in addition to the one by which the cost of the grand stand would be $14,000 and to make a report to the college as to which plan seemed to promise the most suitable building at a moderate expense. Only twenty-seven men attended the meeting,-a very bad showing, when we reflect of what great interest to the college as a whole the matter of erecting a grand stand...