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Word: upon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Comedy is now open to any members of the University who next year will be in the Sophomore, Junior, or Senior classes, it was announced late last night at the clubhouse. The purpose of opening the competition at this time is to give the candidates an opportunity to work upon the book during the summer. Completed books should be handed in at the clubhouse, 12 Holyoke Stret, before November 1. For particulars apply to R. D. Williams, 7 Westmorly Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITION FOR BOOK OF 1930 PUDDING SHOW OPENS | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the School's needs continue great. Many things are wrong or undeveloped in the School. The Baker Library is inadequately endowed and has large unsolved problems ahead. The research of the School, by which its present standing has been built up and upon the continuance of which the maintenance of these standards wholly depends, is still subject to the risks of annual contributions from a shifting group of business men and industries. The years ahead are full of dangers as well as opportunities, but therein lies the interest in the School's future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

...officials in charge of examinations has never been wide the very nature of the office prevents such a possibility. But there is a kind of silent regard in the breasts of all for the proctor who recognizes his grave responsibilities to his examinees, and above all does not giggle upon first looking at the papers which in a minute or two he will distribute among anxious hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTHING TOO MUCH | 6/5/1929 | See Source »

...Album has certainly kept abreast of the times and though the list of variations on the theme of "depression upon leaving Harvard College" has been pretty well exhausted in bygone odes, hymns, and other poetic tributes there will always be a place for a publication which affords a handy reference book to College as I knew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON ALBUMS | 6/5/1929 | See Source »

...probably the lure of discovery that keeps the habitual reader going. One can always pick up the newest offering with trembling excitement. However, in the case of Reginald Wright Kauffman's most recent temptation there is no cause for excitement. "Beg Pardon, Sir!" is not an intrusion upon the low average of its contemporaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Recent Novels | 6/4/1929 | See Source »

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