Word: sanctums
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Advocate will hold its 61st candidates' meeting in the sanctum on the third floor of the Union on Wednesday, September 26, at seven o'clock. Professor Copeland will deliver a short address to the candidates and to those members of the board present, and both literary and business competitions will be discussed in outline. The competitions are primarily for members of the classes of 1920 and 1921, but Juniors are eligible. Refreshments will be served...
...said, "they are failing both the nation and the race." It has come to this then, that the vulgar fanaticism of that editor, and those like him, can turn on the finest expression of American activity the war has produced; that a wretched conceited little scribbler, sitting in his sanctum, can offer impertinent advice and a gratuitous insult to his own classmates who are working and dying while he is editing whimpering little verses. Truly, those who believe in universal training, and even in the participation of America in the war, may say: "We have no need of such...
...Eastern Europe," Alan Seeger's "Poems," and Mr. Hunt's own "War Bread"--were written by members of the 1910 Monthly board, and that the 1909 board had its similar representation in Henry Sheahan's "Volunteer Poilu." It proceeds with a dramatized vision of the Monthly Sanctum in 1910, from which the spectator is transported in imagination to "somewhere." Here appears the Foreign Legion, and the countless legions of youth and manhood of a free world in every time, with a passionate impersonal voice reciting "for itself and all the young manhood of the world until it is lost...
...CRIMSON is criticized for "not doing its own thinking" and for being overcome by "tinsel and braggadocio." During the past two years we have not been blind to the events which have occurred outside of the sanctum, nor have we been deaf to the plentiful advice from both camps in this country. We have considered carefully the many questions leading up to the present issue, and have taken a clearly defined stand. Whether our position is the right one cannot be decided by any contemporary tribunal, but the accusation that this stand was taken unthinkingly and by the direction...
...competition is open to all members of the Freshman, Sophomore and Junior classes. A new system on a point basis has been adopted for the spring business competition which is open to all members of the classes of 1919 and 1920. Candidates for both departments should report at the Sanctum on the top floor of the Union this afternoon between 2 and 5 o'clock...