Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...half courses in geology, one in meteorology, the other in elementary Physiography; Philosophy 8, a half course on Kant, to be given by Professor James; and Hygiene 10, a half course on general hygiene to be given by Assistant Professor Fitz. In place of his half course on the Social and Political Tendencies in German Literature, Professor Francke is to give two half courses, on the German Romantic Movement from Tieck to Heine, and on the German Drama since 1848. Philosophy I is to be given in the future as two whole courses. One will be Philosophy 1a, Logic...
...been settled, the members of the class should show their spirit by helping in every way to make the affair a success. By a large representation '99 can do a great deal to make class dinners annual events for every class. The recent Junior dinner showed how much such social meetings can do, not only to strengthen class spirit and give men a chance to appreciate each other, but also to deepen the feeling of loyalty to the University. At every Junior dinner there has been regret that the class has not met in such a way before...
...smoke talks on Saturday evenings call for less talent, but evoke interest on various topics. Musicals, art exhibitions, holiday outings, and other entertainments help the social side of the Union...
...called "weekly meetings" held on Wednesday evening at 7.45 consist of a lecture or debate, followed by general discussion, and a social meeting to close the evening. At times refreshments or informal music are provided. On these evenings the Prospect Union has been very fortunate in the speakers obtained. Professors de Sumichrast and MacVane and Dr. Edward Waldo Emerson have spoken, and among others Mr. Robert Treat Paine and Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer are to speak before the end of the term. President Eliot has consented to speak at the Commencement Exercises on May 12. The subjects on these evening...
...will help other people, of course; but not only those with whom you now come in contact, but the communities in which you live. You will get a knowledge of the thought and life of the masses of the people; you will get interior views of economic and social problems which will be of very real use in civic and political as well as philanthropic work; in that kind of political work which the disinterested citizens of this country must more generally undertake or the country will drift into dangers which may lead to wreck. Among the things you will...