Word: true
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...said that if the music was of a higher and more serious nature there would be less objection to the trip. But this objection is founded upon misconception of the true object of a college Glee Club. If our graduates wish to listen to classical music they will seek professional musicians. Men engaged in the serious work of life go to a Glee Club concert to renew their relations with their Alma Mater and to live over, to some extent, their college days. If the concert does not satisfy this desire it is a failure. To demand, therefore, that...
...contrary one is forced to admit that in previous years a surprising harmony has existed in classes on the matter of choosing Class Day officers. The men selected have been worthy, and the fact that they have belonged to societies has no bearing, since all men of distinction and true worth in a class are recognized socially. Here then the question of facility enters, and as Class Day elections approach, the societies submit to us men, in their opinion, best fitted for the various places. The class may accept this list by the vote of its majority...
...There should be, however, no more iron-clad pledging of men, in clubs or out, to support a man for a particular office merely because his name is on the slate. Clique and society lines should be obliterated in Harvard class elections. It is impossible to see how the true Harvard spirit can be fully awakened so long as one-third the members of each Senior class deliberately sacrifice university ideals and interests by blind acts of club partisanship. And the non-society men are no less to blame; with their two-thirds voting power they have been too long...
...true sense of justice and fair dealing he was known as one endowed with rare qualities. By his death the class has lost a true conscientious friend and faithful supporter. Though we can no longer see him, he will remain with us in thought always...
...meeting of the St. Paul's Society last evening, was addressed by the Rev. George A. Strong of Brockton. The address consisted of a definition of true religion, showing how closely it is related to every man's daily life...