Word: spirits
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the past two weeks, there has been considerable discussion relative to the attitude taken by the Juniors toward the 1909 Union dance, and the apparent "lack of class spirit" has been freely criticised...
Under these circumstances, it would seem unfair to the many men who are not Union members to argue "lack of class spirit," for it is safe to say that of these latter, few care to add an item of ten dollars to the necessary expenses of attending, the dance, even though they are willing to be identified with "the representative Harvard Club." DEAN WINSLOW HANSCOM...
...Class spirit in Cambridge is not any too high. But it seems hardly possible that the Junior class is so far behind the three preceeding classes, that they cannot make the most important event of their Junior year, and the only social event which the class as a whole participates in, as much of a success as 1906, 1907, and 1908 have done. J. S. WHITNEY...
...there is something else for which we are indebted to Professor Clemen. It is for setting before us the worth of art and the artistic spirit in national culture. There is no lesson which the American people need more than this. He has been teaching, too, that great art meets the needs of leading people, their desires, hopes and aspirations. This is a lesson, too, which our whole nation needs...
...extend the time for receiving applications to the 1909 Union dance. This is the second time that an extension has been granted owing to the negligence of Junior members of the Union to aid the committee in its work. It seems to me that Juniors should show enough class spirit to support to their fullest extent the only event of the year of its kind. There are still very many men in the class who could easily afford to join the Union and come to the dance, but who are unwilling to do so chiefly because they do not think...