Word: abroad
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...restricted elective system and the free elective system, he said, is best illustrated by the difference between restrained liberty and unrestrained liberty. We can distinctly trace the origin of the free elective system of Harvard to the German universities. Conditions in American colleges, however, are quite different from those abroad, and, even admitting the very questionable success of this system at Harvard, it does not necessarily follow that the system would prove successful in other colleges and universities throughout the country. Although the system may be theoretically sound, it has never been tested to any extent, and it is impracticable...
There seems to be an impression abroad that the finances of the Harvard Athletic Association are in a particularly flourishing condition and that it would be quite easily possible to dispense with subscriptions of all kinds. Unfortunately such is far from being the case. It is true that our annual receipts are very large and, unless football should decline in popularity; they are likely to remain so. On the other hand, as far as we can see ahead, our expenses are still less likely to diminish, indeed they tend to grow in a manner that is almost alarming. Not only...
Under the auspices of the Christian Association Mr. W. R. Hotchkiss, lately situated at New Gando, Central Africa, as travelling secretary for the Student Volunteer Movement, will speak at 7.30 o'clock this evening in the Shepard Room of Phillips Brooks House, on "The Opportunity for Christian Service Abroad...
Under the auspices of the Christian Association, Mr. W. Hotchiss, who during recent years has done misstomary work among the tribes of Central Africa, will speak at 7.30 o'clock Tuesday evening in the Shepard Room of Phillips Brooks House on "The Opportunity for Christian Service Abroad...
...feel sure that some of it still exists, but to give expression to it would do a great deal of harm especially as it is, in my opinion, without much foundation. There has been a lot of talk about favoritism and society influence and it has spread abroad to such an extent that the reputation of the College has already suffered and will. I fear, suffer still more. Every Harvard man should do what he can to stop such reports unless he believes they are true. I am convinced that they are false and that the real basis for them...