Word: using
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...sort of temporary substitute for a great library reading room the History department have obtained leave to use Harvard 3 in which to establish a working library for students of History. This kind of a library is very necessary; we are glad to find that something is to be done to enable a student to get even a little idea of the literature of the subject on which he is at work. As things are now, a class of over one hundred men is often referred to a book of which there is only one copy obtainable-the result...
...cost for grading alone is $10,000. It has been suggested that a club house will be needed. Certainly this is a good idea. There is no better house than the old Willard homestead, which is on the edge of the road. This is large and convenient, and the use of it will save the expense of building. If this is not done, the house, as well as the two smaller ones, must eventually...
...decided how the grounds will be laid out. It is hoped that some good landscape gardener will do it. Baseball and football will probablly use most of the field. There should be a track for bicycle riding. The present one on Holmes is smaller than one could be made here, and is besides dangerous for riders because of the crowds passing across. But in these things Mr. Higginson will of course be consulted...
...members of the university interrested in photography are urged to join at once. The club runs a large dark room in the basement of Sever Hall, furnishing gas, running water, hypotrays, racks, lockers, etc., for the use of its members. Those desiring to join should send their names to the secretary, C. H. Fiske, Jr., 54 Hastings Hall, before Monday night...
...true sense of the word. By means of the elective system and of advanced courses, Harvard is unabled to bring about in its graduate students ripe thought and well developed scholarships. The aim is attained by a vital and manly culture which enables each man to make use of his education as a means of entering into the active life of the nation at large by actual contact in public life and by conducting the work done in minor colleges...