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Robert Matteson Johnston, A.M., assistant professor of Modern History in the University, will address the International Polity Club in Emerson A tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of his talk will be, "The Military Problem of the United States," and he will deal especially with the question of the necessary size of a standing army and the means of obtaining...
...Placid, N. Y.; class prophet, J. P. Murphy, New Bedford; class historian, P. H. Keough, New York; class odist, D. P. Spaulding, Providence; class hymnist, J. T. McQuaid, Pawtucket; statistician, A. B. Homer, Providence; president of class supper, R. J. Walsh, Providence; class orator, W. H. Reese Parsons, Pa.; address to undergraduates, T. B. Appleget, New York; class poet, R. G. D. Ljunggren, Providence...
...custom of the University in not allowing undergraduate societies to secure speakers to address the Cambridge and Boston public in College buildings is understandable; but it has long been the policy of the Corporation to allow the undergraduates to have in College halls what speakers they will, provided the meetings are open only to members of the University. The Corporation has felt that the students ought to be thinking about the controversies of the day, and has recognized the desirability of allowing persons who in good faith bring a message to be invited by the student organizations, and of allowing...
...Corporation to allow no propagandist to speak in a College building. Mrs. Skeffington is considered a propagandist. In accordance with a rule established some years before she came to this country, a rule established entirely independent of Ireland or England or the war, the place of her address was shifted to the Union. The latter is the customary meeting place of the University, where all opinions may be voiced unofficially...
...action of the Corporation had no allusion to Mrs. Skeffington. Her address suffered, if it suffered at all, from a ruling which would apply equally to an Anglophile as to an Anglophobe address. Mrs. Skeffington's reception was proof enough of the rigid impartiality of Harvard's intellectual interests...