Word: schemes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...scheme that appeared in the CRIMSON several days ago in regard to class debating clubs has many features that recommend it, but no change in the present condition of debating affairs should be made without considerable deliberation and discussion...
...scheme proposed would further sub-divide and dissipate activity in debating and would thus destroy the end at which it aimed...
...question of the formation of a University Club has again come before us, and the present time seems a most favorable one to arouse the interest of graduates and undergraduates alike in the scheme. Financial depression is constantly decreasing as a barrier to the project, and if once started, the movement will certainly culminate in success in a few years...
...feasibility of the scheme. there seems to be little doubt if every one does his share to aid those who have active charge. Harvard for many years has grown more and more de-centralized in interest and some positive check must immediately be applied. The University Club, as proposed, seems to offer the easiest and most certain means of again uniting the student body and producing a spirit of unity which shall be powerful enough to bring success to our efforts, whether athletic or literary...
...that a mass meeting of the whole student body would put the matter on a firmer standing than would any of the plans which have been suggested. As far as I know the feeling of the students and the graduates, too, is almost unanimous in favor of some such scheme as the University Club, as a means of knitting together the various interests of Harvard men, and therefore, the meeting would undoubtedly be well attended. Furthermore a large meeting of undergraduates would be far more enthusiastic and would most likely produce greater results than a mere blue-book enrollment...