Word: enjoy
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...undertaken to deal sarcastically with our manner of living and with the financial management of the University, and has made it appear that Harvard is intolerable in the extreme. He pictures a state of affairs which would be ridiculous in any college and which is far from what we enjoy. We do not want graduates of other colleges to come to Harvard who cannot feel the spirit of the institution, and who, not taking the trouble to learn the whole truth, send home a letter of falsehoods and misrepresentations. It would be better to have no graduate department than...
...work on which members of the graduate department are employed promises great satisfaction. The Graduate Club has not only done much to fill up the higher departments of the University, but they also strive to extend the acquaintance of the new men and to give them a chance to enjoy themselves socially. It is one of the most beneficial of all the numberous clubs we have here...
...they are not given a chance to purchase the best seats in Sanders Theatre for the Symphony Orchestra concerts. The fact is that these concerts are not given primarily for the students. Major Higginson, if we are correctly informed, established these concerts that the university town of Cambridge might enjoy the same musical privileges as the city, and he further desired that officers of the University of certain rank, and the descendants of such officers, should be given the first opportunity to get tickets. This is what is now done. The rest of the tickets, over two-thirds...
...corps of instructors has undergone a number of changes. Professors Emerton and J. M. Peirce have returned from their leave of absence and Professors A. S. Hill, Greenough and Goodale will enjoy a sabbatical year. Mr. Sawin's death and the retirement of Messrs. Markley, Anderegg and Bailey have left a gap in the Mathematical department. Dr. Whiting and Mr. Buckingham have retired from the Physics department; Mr. Hendrixson from Chemistry; Mr. Miller from Political Economy; Mr. Grandgent from German; and Messrs. Clymer and Carpenter from English. Their places have been partly filled by the assignment of courses...
...their methods of Christian work with those in our own country. The singing, which is to be an important feature of the school, will be under the direction of Professor D. B. Towner. Every afternoon will be given up to recreation, so that there will be ample opportunity to enjoy the tennis courts, base ball fields and foot ball fields. Besides, an opportunity is offered to practice track athletics, swimming and boating. The athletic department will be under the direction of Mr. A. A. Stagg of Yale. The following speakers will address the convention: Rev. John A. Smith, Edinburgh, Scotland...