Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...dormitory situation may, it seems to me, be described best in terms of its immediate result. It throws Harvard undergraduates at the beginning of their life in Cambridge into social groups according to their money, and is a dominant factor toward preserving those groups. That is un-American, and it is against, the best university spirit. There is constantly at work in the mind of nearly every undergraduate a more or less definite desire, bred in the course of his general intellectual development, to become more catholic in his sympathies and thought. It is part of his natural growth...
...year has been in several respects an unusually successful one for the various religious and philanthropic organizations which are quartered in Phillips Brooks House. The Phillips Brooks House Association, organized a year ago this spring, which includes in its membership all the societies in the House, has gone far toward accomplishing its objects, to unity the numerous interests which centre in the House and to simplify the management of the societies and the maintenance of the House itself. In a number of directions, the actual work of the year has been larger and more effective than in past years, particularly...
...powerful scene he admits to the girl his love for her and finds relief from his despair in her purity and nobility. In the last act Bame, Alison's rejected suitor, believing that Marlowe is responsible for his misfortune in love, accuses the playwright of ill-conduct toward the girl. In order to save Alison's name. Marlowe ignores the insult and pretends to seize upon another with the result that he becomes engaged in the duel that causes his death...
Since the statement was made in the CRIMSON of the amount subscribed toward a Harvard bed in Dr. Grenfell's Hospital in Labrador--at that time $386--further subscriptions have been received bringing the total to $636. The total subscription has come about equally from undergraduates and from graduates and instructors. The amount so far subscribed is a little over half the amount necessary to endow the bed. Very truly yours, W. C. SABINE...
Professor Carver will not conduct any regular classes, but will simply supervise reading and give individual instruction to students. Work done during the summer may count toward the degree with distinction, if approved by the Department of Economics, but will not count toward the degree...