Word: social
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...director of the Student Volunteer Committee is planning a conference of volunteer workers to be held on Tuesday evening, April 30. All students engaged in any form of charitable enterprise, whether at the Prospect Union or Social Union, in connection with one of the religious societies, or under the personal guidance of the director himself, and only such, are to be invited to this conference. Short addresses will be made by members of the Advisory Board, by invited guests, but chiefly by students, who will present brief reports of the different kinds of work in which they are engaged...
...George Birkbeck Hill's interesting and valuable comments on Harvard life, he greatly regrets the lack here of any Hall or Common Rooms to help bridge the distance between teachers and pupils, and to be in some sort the center of the social life of the University. With such Common Rooms, and the hospitable gatherings in them, he had been familiar at Oxford, and so doubtless felt their want keenly; but though he desired them keenly; but though he desired them earnestly for Harvard, he cannot have desired them half so earnestly as she does herself. Fortunately...
...mathematics, algebra, and were skilful in chemistry and astronomy. Constantinople became the greatest seat of learning in the world. With the fall of the Turkish Empire came the Renaissance, and Greek learning was spread throughout Europe. It was accompanied by a decay in morals which pervaded the whole social organization. This explains the hostile attitude which the church took toward the New Learning...
...must add many names to the meagre list already in the blue-book. Ninety-six's response to the appeals of the committee who have charge of the dinner, has been far too half-hearted. The class should not be contented with only a fair attendance at the big social event of its junior year. Fortunately it is not yet too late to make up for the lack of enthusiasm which has so far been shown. In former years the blue-book list has swelled rapidly on the last day and we hope that a repetition of this occurrence will...
...BABBITT, Sec.BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. - The March social meeting will be held Thursday of this week at 8 p. m., in the D. U. rooms. The teachers of the school have been invited and preparations have been made for a meeting of unusual interest...