Word: unselfishly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...officers, all of whom are now appointees of the present administration; and of the growth of University income from $20,000 to $2,000,000. But the nine articles already give a good picture; a record of active patience upholding steadfast purpose; of absolute honesty of speech in unselfish service...
...needs play-time. We should encourage individual activity for the class and the college, but at the same time restrain it so that the boy shall not become ineffective through multiciplicity of aims and lose sight of the purpose of his college course, which is sound education. Intellectual ambition, unselfish endeavor for the class, academic leisure--the author of this essay recognizes the place of all three but makes his special plea for the third...
...policies then voiced have been carried out. M. D. Follansbee '92 spoke for the Harvard Club of Chicago, naming the President's visits as the most important events of its history. Dean LeBaron Russell Briggs '75 compared the retiring with the incoming President, ascribing to both belief in unselfish liberty and devotion to the right as they...
President Eliot has resigned after forty years of unselfish devotion to Harvard University. In that period of time, a University has come forth from within the cofines of the small New England College of the sixties, a University built on broad and noble lines with ever increasing influence in this and other lands. The growth of the institution which he has served has followed in the wake of the growth of its recognized leader. His ideas of government, his conception of educational processes, his inspirations, have made possible the development of Harvard College. And now, after having...
...honesty, kindliness, loyalty, high purpose and devotion to duty; second, to his scholarly attainments, which must be such as to render a college course of real value to him; and third, to his fondness for and success in clean, manly, out-of-door sports, particularly those that call for unselfish endeavor for the honor of his side. Each scholarship is to be held throughout the recipient's college course...