Word: honorability
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...Grade B represents satisfactory work and is what the average student should aim to receive but not always expect" says the prospectus issued by the faculty. In order to become an Honor man the student must not get below B and no one can be considered a candidate for a scholarship who gets more than one C. In addition to this, their faithfulness and effort are indicated in three grades by the figures 1, 2, and 3; 1 indicates a high degree of faithfulness and effort; 2, a spasmodic effort, and 3, indifference...
...awarded in 1850 and has been awarded every year since with six exceptions. It was awarded in '84 and not again until '88, and not since then until this week. This tends to show that the medal is a difficult prize to capture and is therefore considered a great honor. The subject of Boltwood's essay was "Robert Herrick...
...down" occur, and has skillfully shown that in Aristophanes' time they were used simply as stage terms in the sense of "go on" or "go off," this signification arising from the early Greek religious processions where the first actor mounted a wheeled plat form to deliver his verses in honor of the god. Next he discusses the "positive testimony against the existence of a stage furnished by Aristophanes," under five argumentative heads. "First, the argument from mingling of chorus and actors; second, from the close of the plays; third, from impossible situations; fourth, from the over-crowded 'stage,' and last...
...short essay of Mr. Curtis Guild, Jr., on "Political Reform and Political Reformers" occupies the place of honor. The keynote of the whole is contained in the quotation at the beginning of the article, "Corumpunt Oita corpus." Mr. Guild says that there are two ways in which a plain American citizen who is in earnest can be of measurable assistance in the promotion of political reform. Both necessitate trouble, The first method is the creation of public opinion; the second, going into politics. Mr. Guild urges upon Harvard men especially the necessity of active participation in politics and in political...
Last evening a reception was given in honor of President and Mrs. Eliot at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Glessner. This evening the President will preside at the banquet of the Harvard Club at the Auditorium, and Monday night he will be the guest of the Literary Club at the reception in the Art Institute...