Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Growth Reflected Spirit...
...rapid growth of the Department indicated by these figures is due, of course, to the great interest in economic problems during the last thirty or forty years. The familiar statistics showing the number of students now concentrating in the Department of Economics also reflect the spirit of the age. Whether we would have it so or not, the Department is under the necessity of doing a very large part of the teaching both in Harvard College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...belief that such a spirit is the true Harvard one that the Naval Cruise is being urged. This cruise is open to all college men throughout the country, as well as to trained non-collegians. But to Harvard men especially it should make its appeal, for Harvard stands pre-eminent as the college from which come men with the desire for public service. We have occasion to feel proud of the splendid response that has been made to the Plattsburg idea. The Regiment and the Flying Corps are examples of the way in which Harvard shows its interest...
President Lowell's words are true. The deep and real spirit of the University is one of willingness to face difficulties, and to forget the individual in striving for the nation. The Naval Cruise is one of the finest chances that could be devised for young men of education preparing themselves for national defence. We know the tremendous need of the navy for trained officers and reserves. The opportunity is open to Harvard men of showing the spirit that they have shown in the past, and of perpetuating the name of Harvard enthusiasm, to take the place of a mythical...
...recognition of its spirit and phenomenal rapidity in development the Regiment will be presented with colors on Memorial Day: one stand from the Harding Uniform Company, and a silken stand from the "Ladies of Boston." As the progress of this organization has not been equalled in a similar period of time by any military body of students in the United States, the Regiment has set for itself a standard, acknowledged by the community, which it will find both difficult and profitable to follow...