Word: socials
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next essay of the Lippincott Prize series will be on "Social Life at Vassar...
...meeting of present and past members of university teams was held Monday evening for the purpose of forming a social club; definite action will be taken on the subject at a meeting to be held soon...
...world needs. Harvard, and indeed nearly every college now, recognizes this fact and provides lectures on general information, competitive prizes in numerous branches, and opportunities for athletic exercise of all kinds. Where the college drops this broadening work the students take it up. Papers, debating and literary societies social entertainments give us the opportunity of developing all our faculties. These fields are as important in their way as the college studies, and the outside world reckons the good derived from these sources as not a small part of the advantages of "going to college." But we should like to draw...
...prize offered by "Lippincott's Magazine," for the best essay on "Social life at Princeton" has been awarded to E. M. Hopkins, '88. The article will appear in the April number of the magazine...
...feeling between different societies at Harvard, considering its size, than at any other college in America! Such a club as the one proposed would not tend to promote sociability among the students, because it would not constitute a common bond of sympathy or interest. Men of different tastes and social position cannot be induced to mingle with each other by any such means. This is a difficulty which cannot be obviated. The great cost of the undertaking, and the correspondingly high fees, would tend to keep many students from joining it. A university club was established some years...