Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this year, to quote from the Summer School pamphlet, "the session is to be devoted to the single subject of the Christian Minister's Relations to Social Questions. The lectures of the first hour each day will for the most part deal with economic questions related to the subject; those of the second hour with ethical and theological topics; while the lectures of the third hour will treat mainly of practical suggestions for social amelioration and reform." Excursions will be conducted during the session to the municipal and voluntary charitable institutions of Boston and to the Reformatory Prison at Concord...
...under the direction of Harvard men. Each club meets once a week for about an hour. H.S. Drinker '01 and D. Gregg '02, have charge of the athletic club, G. Bell '01 of the dramatic club, W. A. Boal 1L., and M. H. Urner '02 of the social club; F.R. Cope, Jr., '01, of the natural history club, S. Thurber, Jr., '03 of the industrial club, and T. Stokes '03 of the out door club...
...Philosophy, History and the Social Sciences, -- comprising Psychology, Ethics, Logic, Philosophy, Pedagogics, Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern History, Economics, Politics and the Science of Society...
...essential purpose of the Harvard Union to afford a social opportunity within the reach of all Harvard men. This has been the authorized statement from the very start, and if it means anything less than this, a vast amount of beautiful talk has been worse than wasted. And if this is the fundamental object, this consideration should govern the annual dues, rather than any notion of what might be desirable in other respects. Economy is an absolute necessity in any general college enterprise. The self-supporting student who carries his own burden can bear only a light weight in addition...
...that the Union is intended to serve all Harvard men, and that doing one's duty in a plain manner, -- even frugally if necessary--is better than the splendid doing of something else. That is clear as to individuals; to the uninitiated it seems equally true of a social club...