Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...object shall be to promote comradeship among members of Harvard University, by providing at Cambridge a suitable Club House for social purposes...
...atmosphere of propriety shown in the home rather than abroad, which is diametrically opposed to our "company manners." Yet this atmosphere of propriety does not in the least preclude high spirits, amiability and wit at home, such as the Frenchman rarely shows outside. The family, in short, is a social organism rather than a collection of individuals as in our country, but at the same time it lacks our broader friendships. Ties of blood are to the Frenchman deeper than ties of affection. In France one must be a good son and a good father, before being a good husband...
...Harvard is indissolubly bound up with traditions of classes will probably read with feelings approaching sadness the statement made in the news of the Winter Quarter that "It would seem to be the part of wisdom to recognize frankly that there are grave disadvantages as well as advantages in social organization along class lines, that as a result of the great growth of the University, the introduction of the elective system, and other causes, it has long since been outgrown, and therefore to abandon all efforts to revivify it, and aim instead at securing some new and more practical modus...
...Matthews, of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, for the remainder of the current academic year. This Fellowship, with a stipend of $400, is founded on a special gift from the inter-Municipal Committee on Household Research. Its object is to secure accurate observations of the industrial and social conditions for the negro in Boston, with special relation to domestic workers and to lodging houses...
Unfortunately, all traces of organized student social life are lacking in France and appalling formalities are ever present...