Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Work was begun yesterday evening at the Cambridge Social Union. Classes under the direction of Harvard men are being conducted as usual in English, modern languages, history and government, mathematics, natural sciences, and music. W. S. Bedal 1L, is acting as head of the educational department, and the following men are teaching: English, J. M. Chambers 1G.; spelling and dictation, P. F. Hall '03; grammar, D. P. Lockwood '03; composition and rhetoric, L. Warner '03; literature, H. Dana '03; elocution, E. F. Mann '03; French, F. H. Osgood '04 and M. F. Perkins '04; German, A. F. Southworth...
...part: It is very hard for the new student to decide upon his course of life amid the many diverse influences of the inexhaustible Harvard environment Here he finds every possible opinion on every possible subject vigorously represented. He finds a powerful individualistic tendency, but he finds also the social tendency. He has the responsibility of developing his own character, and he has also social duties to his class and literary interests of the College. He sees some men in College who try to be popular and influential, some who lead quiet and retired lives; he knows that...
...Cambridge Social Union a large number of Harvard students will conduct classes in the Educational Department this year. Besides academic subjects, manual training also will be taught. The courses for men will be in reading and writing, spelling and dictation, elementary French, German, advanced German, elementary arithmetic, algebra, geometry, vocal music, piano playing, shorthand, bookkeepping, and typewriting...
...women who become members of the Social Union pay one dollar a year; but to those who enter the classes, except the special classes, the charge is one dollar more a year. For special classes there is an extra charge of one dollar for each course...
...Carpenter, 4G., President of the Graduate Club, spoke in behalf of that organization, explaining its aims and purposes. He laid particular stress on the social pleasures that the club affords...