Word: actions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That the movement for this agreement has come from the clubs themselves, and is an action of undergraduates, acting with graduate advice, but without tangible connection with the Faculty, is one of its best features. It shows that the undergraduates are eager to co-operate in making the Freshman dormitories stand for class unity...
...universities having a required term of military service, and these enrolled in their military departments 23,864 students. The movement favored by President Schurman is thus already on its way, but to date, the Government has paid little attention to the work, and it is a definite course of action which is suggested...
...commenting on the action of the Graduate Board of the University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in establishing a trophy to be competed for by the preparatory schools of the country, with standing in the entrance examinations as the basis for awarding the trophy, the Philadelphia Public Ledger says, "The scheme displays a praiseworthy concern that scholarly merit should not hide its mute, inglorious light under a bushel; it remains to be seen whether it is able to develop even a respectable rivalry with the natural interest boys and young men feel in competitive physical exercise. The hero in school...
Again we have with us the undying discussion of military preparedness--a question which has been raised at brief intervals for several years. Surely, before any final action is taken on a matter so important as this, it would be well to turn to those who are recognized as authorities and examine their precepts...
...peace, spoke in Phillips Brooks House last evening on "Constructive Peace as a Diplomat Sees It." Declaring that the greatest barrier to world peace was the function of the different governments in international relations, he stated his intention of striving to "organize a new peace party to eliminate government action in international affairs...