Word: standing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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First of all are the infra-university track meets of the fall important enough to stand in Harvard's way in a matter of duty in an intercollegiate contest? Secondly how great would be the expense and trouble of arranging the temporary shelter so that it could be removed at the time of the track meets? FRANK C. WHITMORE...
Insistent communications, received of late by the University Office and by several of the University publications, have made a clear issue of the stand the University is to take in the matter of the Unrestricted expression of opinion by men, who by reason of their position, may be considered representatives of the University. The question raised is: Shall any censorship be placed by the University on the public utterances of its professors? The University authorities could adopt two methods of procedure in governing the conduct of its members...
...erected a temporary wooden structure for use this fall only. It is estimated that the whole structure will seat sixty-one thousand people. On top of the embankment, and all the way around, is a walk twelve feet wide, upon which, it is estimated, some ten thousand more could stand if necessary. Considering the number of people who have generally applied for tickets, the management is absolutely confident of a seat for everyone this year
...prints in this issue the full text of the agreement entered into last spring by eleven of the undergraduate Social Clubs with reference to elections. This agreement is understood to be a pledge of their desire to co-operate in supporting the principles for which the Freshman Dormitories stand. Heretofore there has always existed at Harvard the danger of the clubs invading the Freshman class, falsely intensifying social consciousness, and splitting the class up into the elect and the non-elect. Fortunately a guarantee of democracy, liberalism and tolerance has existed here, the realization by the majority that the clubs...
...generally attainable because already attained by an efficient group large enough to be significant. It is in the providing of standards that the Bureau performs its greatest service, excellent as may be the accounting system it has constructed. Any good accounting system will tell a business concern where it stands, but only through a central agency like the Bureau, adjusting comparing, and tabulating, can the concern be told where it ought to stand. A second edition of Bulletin No. 1 was required in October, 1913. Data at that time collected from 655 stores did not affect materially the figures...