Word: students
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the Student Council last evening, Hamilton Forbush Corbett '11, of Portland, Oregon, was elected as the third member of the Council from the College at large...
...student who is not in the examination room within five minutes after the hour appointed for the examination shall not be admitted without permission of the instructor or of the officer in general charge of the examinations...
Among the buildings of the Yard, Phillips Brooks House stands, in one respect, unique. It serves occasionally, indeed, as one place where the University entertains its guests, as during the inauguration just past; it is used at times as a common meeting ground for students and professors, as at the University teas; but in its essential and predominating character it exists as the home of a student organization and the centre of that association's activity...
...Phillips Brooks House Association is a federal society comprising the several student religious organizations of the University, separated for the sake of coherence and closer intimacy, but united to serve the common ideals of the House,--Piety, Charity, and Hospitality. Here is strongest the Harvard contempt for superficiality and cant, but it is through the meetings of these societies or of the Bible or other discussion groups which originate here, that many a Harvard man develops his lightly accepted religious ideas into what is for him a true and satisfying religious life. It is through the joint efforts of these...
...tend to forget that it is no mere self-operating mechanism. Upon its temper and efficiency is staked the reputation of Harvard in more than one place, yet its usefulness is great or small according only to the intelligence and energy of the support which it receives from the student body...