Word: sentimentality
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...Senior Dormitories seem assured, and thus is completed a final step in their popularization. The rapid growth of the Senior Dormitories from a mere idca into one of Harvard's strongest traditions is due to the recognition of the fact the appeal must be not only to sentiment but to the senses. With modern shower baths came modern comfort; with electric lights comes a certain degree of luxury which removes the last reason for unwillingness to spend one year in the Yard. The CRIMSON highly commends the unselfish spirit and cooperation between the Corporation, and the Classes...
...mooted one for may years. From the time of the Monthly's inception in 1885 several definite proposals for a merger have been made, but have been consistently rejected through the inability of the two papers to effect a satisfactory compromise. The abstract advantages of combination, without reference to sentiment or tradition, are obvious. Whatever difference in field may exist is purely of degree, and by continued independent action the magazines tend to develop a mutual hindrance which makes it impossible that the College should be fairly represented in a literary way by either...
...question of having a coach for the gymnastic team is brought to our attention by a communication printed in another column. It is a point well-urged and the CRIMSON feels justified in upholding the sentiment expressed. That the gymnastic team would be one of the successful minor sports under favorable conditions is evidenced by the comparatively large number of men who consistently support the team in spite of the handicaps under which it works. Gymnastics offers unexcelled opportunities for physical training, but to maintain a team any longer under conditions so unfavorable that it cannot do honor...
...proposal is not a new one; in the past all efforts to combine the Advocate and Monthly have come to naught because of individual jealousies and foolish sentiment for traditions. The CRIMSON believes that never before have the undergraduates so keenly felt the need of but one literary paper, and urges as strongly as possible that this year all petty jealousies be set aside and the union, which would be of such great benefit to literary talent in the University, be completed so that the re-organized board may start its work next fall...
Ravel, Valses nobles of sentiment...