Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...informal conference of all men engaged in social service work will be held tomorrow evening in Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock. The meeting is for the purpose of bringing the 135 men who have signed up for the work together to receive mutual suggestions as to various methods and plans of conducting the service throughout the year. G. C. Barclay '19, Chairman of the Social Service Committee, will preside at the meeting, and F. K. Bullard '20, Secretary of the Committee will summarize the suggestions after the discussion. Every man who is now doing Social Service work...
...splendid traditions and unequalled opportunities. The shades of Aiken, Van Wyck Brooks, Sheldon, Biggers, Hagedorn, Ficke, and others, have hovered in vain. At their best we have had only dilettantism; at their worst puerility; and throughout this period of decadence a continual subservience to the vapid social and political aims of the editors. And by some irony of Fate this paper has lived when the Monthly, which only a few years ago was publishing work of literary value and political interest, found the "going" too hard. The Monthly stood for the best in Harvard. Its editors were ambitious, intellectual...
...good in the customs and ideas of the American people. We are taught how to talk, how to write from left to right, and how to be in close touch with all phases of actual American life. The spirit of higher education, which enables us to see the social and moral activities of Harvard, finds response in our hearts. It shows us a type of education, different from that of Japan, a type which appears most important in preparing the young men for citizenship in a democracy...
...Clubs has not been printed for several years, the following resume is published for the benefit of those who are not acquainted with the rules. The Freshman dormitories were first used in the fall of 1914 and their use necessitated certain changes in the activities of the smaller social clubs of the College. It was no longer desirable to have men join these clubs in their Freshman year...
...club shall take as a member any undergraduate from the class of 1918 or subsequent classes, who has accepted election before the Friday following the fourth Monday after the opening of College in his Sophomore year to any other social club or society which takes in less than one hundred members from a College class. The Advisory Committee shall have power to determine what organizations come within the meaning of this rule." The Advisory Committee is composed of one graduate representative from each club...