Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...comes the vital issue. It, sometime in the future, in the course of an other interchange between the two sons of Harvard, the Daily knocks the Crimson--what will happen? Will we also grace the pages of the Lampoon...
Fulfillment of the language requirement remains the one really onerous restriction in the choice of courses at Harvard. In order to meet the requirement, hundreds of Freshmen and Sophomores sacrifice for elementary language study other courses in which they have some vital interest. Better preparation in languages at school is obviously the basic solution of the problem. At the same time, the difficulty would be obviated for many if knowledge of Spanish were put on a par with knowledge of French and German...
...coming of the House Plan. Annoyed by this inertia it was finally decided to apply the panacea and build the chapel. The confusion of the present opposition to the chapel is not so great that it can not still be organized into a strong phalanx and directed at the vital spot...
Miss Fontanne had a difficult characterization in Elizabeth for she was a rather colorless, weak sort as the author paints her, and it is hard to make such a person vital in such a play. Aside from her diction and a few unrestrained dramatics that were difficult to avoid, however, she turned in a creditable performance. Mr. Lunt assisted her with no great brilliancy, but as well as his lines would permit. And if the Court Fool was the epitome of Elizabethan wit and humor, "merrie England" is a euphemism...
Nineteen seven was a panic year, no time to push reforms. Woodrow Wilson was warned that other more vital projects would suffer if he persisted in this one. At a trustee meeting in October of that year every member but one voted to drop the plan. Though President Wilson fought, appealed to alumni, broke with Professor Hibben, the Quadrangle Plan was accorded no further consideration...