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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Hollis gives, in the opening article of the May Monthly, a summary of the statements which we have had at various times concerning the Harvard Union. After disposing of the various arguments against the Quincy street site, he describes the external appearance and internal arrangement of the building. No new plans have been devised and the question of a restaurant and of bed-rooms is still open. Professor Hollis closes with the observation that, contrary to first expectations, the smaller clubs are really the College element most interested in the success of the Union...
...this observation is to discover whether a body exists between Mercury and the sun. For the observation a photographic instrument has been constructed which will take pictures of stars of the eighth magnitude at the time of eclipse. Three weeks ago this instrument was sent to Washington, Georgia, the site selected for observing the eclipse, and it is now being mounted there. On Monday Professor Pickering will start South to complete the preparations. He will be accompanied by Mr. J. Rayner Edmands, who selected the site, and by Mr. Attwill, who will take the photographs. A few days before...
Professor W. W. Goodwin will lecture on "Ancient Troy" under the auspices of the Classical Club in the Fogg Lecture Room at 8 o'clock on Friday, March 30. The information on which this lecture is based has been drawn from the excavations recently made at the site of Troy, stereopticon views of which will be shown. The lecture will be open to the public, but the middle section of seats will be reserved for members of the Faculty and the club until 7.50 o'clock...
...Freshman debate last night on the question, "Resolved, That the new Union be placed on the College House site," was won by the negative supported by H. W. Fitts, F. W. C. Foster and G. S. Chase. The question for the next debate will be, "Resolved, That Harvard University be subject to taxation." The affirmative speakers will be G. B. Clark, R. Derby and S. A. Greely; the negative, H. Mann, S. A. Storer and M. E. Grush...
Question: "Resolved, That the new Union should be placed on the College House site." Affirmative: F. R. Dickinson, F. M. Class and H. Bishop.--Negative: H. W. Fitts, F. W. C. Foster and G. L. Chase...