Word: students
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Every one who was present at the conference of the Student Volunteer Committee held last Monday evening at Professor Peabody's must have lamented the wretchedly inadequate report published in Tuesday's CRIMSON. It seems highly inappropriate that a meeting of seventy students, representing a lively and very widespread interest in the University should receive such meager notice in a college paper which aims to voice the various sentiments of the student body...
With due respect to the words of the older men present, it was not what they said which gave significance to this meeting. It was rather the deeply suggestive and encouraging reports given by the student workers themselves,- men out of every class and department,- which should have received careful attention at the hands of your reporter...
...Christians, beginning with the members of the Episcopal Church, to the social problems of the present day and to the fact that their solution is to be found in the earnest study of present conditions viewed in the light of Christ's teaching. In the problems which confront the student the members of the Union are bound to no principles but those of the Christian law. They are exhorted to study and investigate. To aid in this work, the Union publishes bimonthly monographs from prominent authorities treating the religious and economic phases of the social questions, recommending courses of reading...
...meeting of the Student Volunteer workers on Monday was deserving of a more extended notice than was given in the CRIMSON. We are glad that Mr. Comfort has called our attention to this fact, because we should be very sorry to have it appear that the interest we have felt and which we have frequently expressed for this work was in any way weakened. The work of the Volunteer Committee last year, in its general aspects, has been fully described in the CRIMSON, and we have always been glad to cooperate in bringing the work prominently before the University. Though...
...issue of this morning is the announcement of the play to be given by the Emmanuel Club of Radcliffe College on December 14 and 18. May I be allowed a few lines to state the object of the performance? The Emmanuel Club annually pays the tuition of one deserving student at Radcliffe, and it is in aid of this scholarship fund that the play is to be given. The knowledge of this may influence a larger number to purchase tickets, and so it seems only right to bring it before your readers...