Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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CLASS DAY, '94.- Brattle Hall can be engaged for a spread and dancing. Apply at Social Union Rooms, 42 Brattle...
CLASS DAY, '94.- Brattle Hall can be engaged for a spread and dancing. Apply at Social Union Rooms, 42 Brattle...
...rumor which spread about the number of men dropped from the freshman class last year shows how inaccurately students are likely to be informed about college discipline. Indeed, the field of misconception is not narrowed to the results of discipline, but extends over all the methods. The great majority of students have only the vaguest ideas as to the regulations that exist. We do not take the pains to familiarize ourselves with the regulations as they are, but accept, instead, various statements passed on from class to class. Very often students will even go to the college office and, with...
...number that are easily confused. Such a rumor never could have gained ground if students had refused to take hearsay for truth. The immense damage which this rumor might do to the college can readily be seen and it seems to us that, before such reports are spread, their accuracy should be tested. The Dean is anxious that, in such matters, the students should come to headquarters, and the reasonableness of the request is guarantee that it will be complied with. So much every undergraduate owes to the maintenance of Harvard's reputation...
...these precautions are fully carried out we may hope to limit materially the spread of the disease...