Word: towns
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...months after Commencement how little he really knew of the practical side of life, and how little preparation his four years of liberal education had given him to win out in the competition of the work-a-day world? Perchance to him the graduate of the down-town commercial school has seemed better fitted for the struggle. Again, who has not heard the engineer graduate of some well-known technical school, successful and perhaps well up the ladder in his particular field of mechanics -- electricity, automobiles, or what not -- regret that he did not take four years for a college...
...Ralph Roister Doister" marks the combination of classical and native elements in the English drama. The play follows the "Miles Gloriosus", of Plautus, but interprets the characters in the vein of Elizabethan comedy. The plot of the story centres about a town gallant who is made to believe that he is in love with a fascinating young widow. The climax comes with his disillusionment...
Other new features in this year's Register will be a directory by dormitories, both College and private, and a geographical College directory. In the latter the undergraduates are arranged under the town or city of the state, or country, from which they come. Another part of the book is given up to "Representative Interests". This section deals with the Student Council, its officers, sub-committees, and constitution, and the class officers, holders of honors and academic distinctions in 1910-11, and other matters of this nature. The Register also treats with the various publications in the University in much...
...organization of working fellowship with a wider scope of work. Besides its bible study meetings, weekly conferences, and social service work, it is planning to establish a mission for men and boys in Somerville, and in time to take charge of all the religious and settlement work in that town...
...athletics that we have forgotten that a social side can be added without detriment to the spirit of rivalry. At present most of our athletic visitors spend the night in Boston and do not come out to Cambridge until just before the game. Immediately afterward they go back to town, having seen no more of Harvard than the Square, the Stadium, the Locker Building, and the historical bridge across the Charles...