Word: roofed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...going around to get our tickets, however, we found but one apiece awaiting us, as we had been led to expect. But to find that out of six classmates met at the Union, five were to sit in glory on the East Tower, or some such place on the roof, and that the sixth had a ticket admitting to an end view from Section 46, top row, was indeed insult added to injury...
...would also present a solution for Mr. Hallowell who has told us lately in the Crimson that many gradates of other schools now in the Harvard graduate schools prefer to roof for the opposing team. Under this plan when a graduate bought his season ticket he would be advised that for the same price he could all in either of two sections. If he came to the game to "see a thrilling battle" with sympathy on neither side, or if he came to voice his support for the other team against Harvard then he would no doubt find if more...
...beyond the honor to this dead fellow-student, we are doing a greater homage--to the thousands of masterminds represented under that roof. Next to the church, a library is the most sacred of public buildings. Not instinct nor formality, but the prempting of spontaneous respect, should make us remove our hats when we enter its precincts...
Twenty years ago, all the philanthropic work in the University was done by several scattered organizations, with lack of coordination and cooperation Today all these societies and committees are housed under one roof with all the efficiency and economy resulting form centralization of effort and administration. Twenty years ago, this work was confined to the College. Today Brooks House has self-supporting organizations in all the graduate departments of the University, each of them a Brooks House in miniature...
...wait until it rains to shingle your roof," says the ancient proverb. Yet a large number of undergraduates, particularly those who are members of the Freshman class, each spring leave the thought of securing rooms for next year until late in the season. Procrastination of this sort can only result in an unsatisfactory solution of the problem. When so large a number of students change their rooms every year, it is difficult to avoid confusion and mistakes--especially if all the applications are sent in at practically the same time. Now, before the hurry and stress of the last months...