Word: movement
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...extension of Christian activity in the University as shown by the number of men interested and engaged in the Bible-study movement cannot but deepen the quality of its religious life, and the conference this evening should make an opening for greater and more permanent results...
...Bureau of Forestry of the Department of Agriculture, will speak in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of his lecture has not yet been definitely announced, but he will probably speak on the relation of colleges to the conservation movement...
...speak on "Law as a Career in America" in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. After being graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1874, Mr. Bonaparte practiced law in Baltimore for a number of years. He has been prominent in the reform movement, a member of the Board of Indian Commissioners, secretary of the navy, attorney-general of the United States, and an Overseer of the University from...
...accomplished soon. The Bulletin believes that the Corporation should be the first to act and should "appoint a committee of graduates and undergraduates to investigate the question." The Illustrated, armed with plans drawn up by a firm of Boston architects, suggests that the undergraduates, by starting subscriptions, launch a movement that will soon get the support of the graduates. Both ideas are alike in that they demand prompt action on the matter. With this view we heartily agree, for the members of the University have put up with the present antiquated facilities long enough...
President Taft spoke last. His speech was devoted entirely to a eulogy of President Eliot, the ideals of education and the fostering of the university spirit for which he has stood. He designated him "the head of the educational movement of the last 40 years." He caused an outburst of applause by professing his complete endorsement of ex-Secretary Root's tribute, adding "and especially do I share every word Senator Root has said concerning what may happen to Dr. Eliot in the future." President Taft then commented upon President Eliot's character and ability to administer, and the high...