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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...preliminary plans of the Harvard Union have been prepared in accordance with the suggestions made by a committee which met at Major Higginson's some weeks ago. While these plans embody the ideas of many people interested in the success of the Union, they are subject to change and a description is thought to be of interest, particularly if the graduates and students are willing to write their own ideas for the benefit of the committee...
...been suggested that the basement of this wing be divided up into offices for the Athletic Association, the CRIMSON, and other student bodies which require permanent offices. There has been some discussion as to the advisability of the CRIMSON occupying any part of the new building. This subject, no doubt, will be fully discussed when the time comes to publish the plans. The CRIMSON can probably not afford to remain outside of this building, while the club would profit greatly by its presence. The basement of the other wing of the building contains the boilers and coal and kitchen arrangements...
...Association is agreed that, in determining argumentative ability, the Judges should take into consideration thorough knowledge of the subject, logical sequence, skill in selecting and presenting evidence, and power in rebuttal; and that in considering the form of the speakers as distinguished from their arguments they should regard bearing, quality of voice, correct pronunciation, clear enunciation, ease and appropriateness of gesture, and directness, variety, and emphasis in delivery. Without attempting to assign exact valuation to these various elements, the Association is agreed that as between the two, matter is more important than form; and that should one team excel...
Harvard-Princeton Debate. Sanders Theatre, 8 p. m. Subject: "Resolved, That England's claims in her controversy with the Transvaal are justifiable." The Harvard team will support the affirmative. Admission by ticket only. Reserved seat tickets, fifty cents each, may be obtained, beginning Monday, December 11, at 9 a. m., in Cambridge at Thurston's, Harvard square, and in Boston at Herrick's Ticket Agency, Copley Square, and at Hotel Tonraine...
...January 22, Professor J. H. Wright, A Famous Greek Painting (illustrated); January 29, Professor L. E. Gates, Books which are no Books; February 19, Professor G. P. Baker, The Development of Shakespeare as a Dramatist; March 5, Rev. C.C. Everett, Buddha and Buddhism; March 12, Dr. F. N. Robinson (subject to be announced...