Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Union is run differ from the old?" is the query put forward by those who have known the building in the days of its dingy quiet three years ago and those who have seen it also the seat of bedlam while used as a general dining hall during the war...
...announcement of the opening of a new Faculty restaurant in the old Trophy Room comes as the latest addition to the list of improvements made in the Union which reopened with the 1923 reception last night after an enforced period of inactivity during the war. It is planned to have the present room refurnished to provide complete equipment for serving meals to Faculty members of the Union. Some of the trophies now located in this room, which is on the second floor of the Union, to the left at the head of the stairs, will be transferred downstairs and exhibited...
...clock last night, it is estimated that the total enrollment in Harvard College this year will run close to, if not exceed, the record-breaking enrollment of 2,582 in 1916. The College this year is far larger than last year or the year before, when the war made big inroads on the attendance...
...size of the Freshman class cannot yet be determined. The most significant gain is in the number of "unclassified" and "out of course" men, of whom more than 400 registered today. Large numbers of men who served in the war are thus unclassified...
...front of the Library is one of a type and calibre that proved themselves very efficient in the recent war. Throwing a projectile weighing around ninety-five pounds at a maximum muzzle velocity of twenty-three hundred and eighty feet per second it attains a maximum range of about seventeen thousand yards. It was the mainstay of the American and French armies in medium field rifles, and improvements in gun and projectile were being rapidly made when the armistices was signed...