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...lecture, Mr. Elwell said that just as the presence of integrity in man makes for permanent value of character, so, too, integrity in art tends to preserve it. "The necessity for integrity in art is two-fold,--it establishes a model for individual character and leaves an unblemished record of the achievements of a people who have lived to some purpose...
...candidates for admission, the attempt to cover the present field is ordinarily attended by a parrot-like grasp of unrelated details, but by no real mastery or assimilation of the subjects. If the examiners insisted on higher standards in fewer subjects, however, the result would be two-fold: the candidates would have to gain an intelligent command of these subjects, and the examiners would thus be enable to judge of their intellectual characters. Finally, not the least benefit of such a system is the fact that it would necessitate of itself the kind of training in school that is useful...
...undergraduate who wishes to try for Honors in Literature must present a program of courses and subjects for the approval of the Chairman of the Committee on Honors in Literature not later than the end of his Junior year. These honors are awarded at graduation. Their purpose is two-fold: to offer a plan, supplementary to the existing schemes for honors, that will encourage undergraduates to combine reading in the Classics with reading in the Modern Languages, and to offer students an opportunity to count private reading as well as work done in connection with courses...
...three-fold capacity as an organizing power for the "Harvard forward" movement in Boston, as an entertainer of the University's guests and especially as host to various groups of members of the University, the Harvard Club of Boston has become an in valuable aid to the institution to which it owes allegiance. In its first year of active existence it exerted a strong influence in bringing together the many graduates in the vicinity of Boston and in associating them more closely with the University, two achievements of great benefit to the undergraduates and to the University at large. Moreover...
...physical education, and the stream of influence that has been carried by two thousand pupils from this Gymnasium has brought about many of the improvements in methods, construction, and equipment, etc., which now seem so necessary to the students of Harvard. Although attendance at the Gymnasium has increased four-fold, two Law School, two Medical School, and two Scientific School buildings have been erected at Harvard since the Hemenway Gymnasium was built...