Word: terms
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Although we have been made to realize several times this spring that President Eliot's term was rapidly drawing to an end, we can hardly believe that the event has taken place. But today there is a new hand at the helm, and the man who has had the control of affairs at Harvard for forty years has given up his active work. So much has been said of President Eliot in the last few months that we are appalled at the task of trying to express our opinion of him in anything like original words. Public officials here...
...there has been no noticeable cessation of the disturbances late at night on Mount Auburn street and in the Yard. We are only too glad to have regular Yard concerts early in the evenings, for they can be made one of the most attractive features of he spring term. But when it comes to the impromptu attempts at harmony by the childish individuals who must make a noise to show what a good time they are having, we draw the line. At the end of this week the University baseball team and the track team have two of their most...
...meeting of the President and Fellows of Harvard College, held on April 26, the appointment of Professor Edward Meyer, of the University of Berlin, as Visiting Professor in Ancient History, for the year of 1909-1910, was approved. Professor Meyer's term of service will fall in the first half-year...
Professor George Foot More, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion, has been selected by the German government as Harvard Visiting Professor at the University of Berlin for the academic year of 1909-10, his term falling in the first half-year...
...Standing Committee on the Nominations of Overseers is about to send out the list of candidates for the Board of Overseers, to be balloted on by the alumni. This year at Commencement Day there are six vacancies on the Board to be filled; five for the full term of six years, and one for the term of two years. The names of the twelve candidates, from the list of twenty given below, receiving the highest number of votes on the postal ballot will be placed on the official Australian ballot for use in the election on Commencement Day, June...