Word: extracurricular
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those who think and then do things is as small in numbers as it is important in effect. Obviously Mr. Soares was pondering some method for enlarging the latter group when he allowed himself to be quoted in the CRIMSON as favoring some plan for the closer incorporation of extracurricular activities with the academic work of American Colleges...
...other hand, if college credit, and therefore, reduction in course work, were allowed for participation in extracurricular work some sort of direction and management of this work would necessarily have to be done by the College office. Besides bringing the College authorities into active participation in fields for which they are fundamentally unfitted, such a course would greatly reduce the opportunities for individual initiative and spontaneous cooperation now offered to the undergraduate...
Practically all non-athletic, extracurricular activities in which the Freshmen will soon be engaged will be represented at the meeting by their respective leaders. The Presidents of the CRIMSON, Lampoon, and Advocate Boards, the Presidents of the Glee Club and the Instrumental Clubs, and the President of the Phillips Brooks House Association will address the gathering. James Roosevelt '30, president of the Association, will preside at the meeting and introduce the speakers...
...clock Monday evening, the Phillips Brooks House will hold its annual reception to new students. The leaders of various undergraduate extracurricular activities, including the Presidents of the Crimson. Lampoon, and Advocate, Presidents of the Glee Club, and Instrumental Clubs, and President of the Phillips Brooks House Association will speak. There will be music by the Instrumental Clubs and refreshments...
Chief Justice William Howard Taft last week spoke about education to members of Psi Upsilon, his Yale fraternity, who were convening in Washington. Roundly did Mr. Taft rebuke undergraduates who went to college for social reasons and those who, once there, overstressed the extracurricular...