Word: successful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard, whose undergraduate life is just completed, and whose work and personality qualify them for positions as instructors, and if the men responsible for the appointments are far-sighted enough to see that standing on the College books is not the only consideration, the system may be a decided success. At the present time personality is not sufficiently considered...
...CRIMSON has had called to its attention recently the success of the common-rooms which were fitted up in several of the College dormitories during the last year. In fact so general and enjoyable has their use become, with one or possibly two exceptions, that we see every reason for advocating their installation in several dormitories, such as Matthews and Grays, where no effectual attempt has been made to interest the College authorities in the matter. In the Senior dormitories, the conditions are peculiar and we doubt whether common-rooms are necessary. However that may be, we do feel that...
...that our "best men", with their minds rather than with their memories, might have more favorable chance to spread the benefit of their advancement. There is a good deal in the suggestion, though it might be said that the substantial facts of education are likeliest to be imparted with success to the comparatively unwilling undergraduate by men of personality and authority and by processes making no too separate division of memory and mind...
...anniversary dinner of the Musical Club, held at the Hotel Nottingham last evening, was largely attended and proved to be a great success. About 90 undergraduate and graduate members were present, among whom the most prominent were, Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75, Dean B. S. Hurlbut '87, Professor W. R. Spalding '87, Professor Josiah Royce, Mr. W. A. Locke '69, Mr. Arthur Foote '74, Professor F. S. Converse '93, Mr. Wallace Goodrich, Mr. G. W. Chadwick of Boston, and Mr. T. W. Surette of New York...
...performance of Professor Paine's grand opera, "Azara," which was sung in Symphony Hall last night by the Cecilia Society, was an unqualified success. Great credit is due to Mr. B. J. Lang for his energy in conducting the entire work of presenting the opera...