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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...month later the great Los Angeles Times disaster occurred, in which twenty-one men lost their lives. Mr. Burns was again called upon to investigate. A bomb unearthed among the ruins proved to be of identical design and construction with the one discovered at Peoria. This was convincing evidence that all the operations were being directed by the same hand. Mr. Burns could have placed his hands on the actual perpetrators of the crime, then and there, but it was his purpose to get the "big men" behind all the labor outrages...
Professor Shorey is pre-eminently the most brilliant of the American Hellenists of his generation. He is a profound student of Plato and has written several remarkable books, among others "On Plato's Theory of Ideas," "The Idea of Good in Plato's Republic," and "The Unity of Plato's Thought...
...committee which has been attempting to raise funds to provide a complete system of Freshman dormitories has secured pledges agregating $1,200,000. President Lowell has been actively interested in carrying out this plan for bringing about wider mingling and closer acquaintance among the men of the University early in their college careers. The plan, which has received wide notice among Harvard men, provides for a row of buildings near the Charles River on the land now owned by the University, in which all first year men, except those living at home, will be required to live. At least...
...passed with honor marks, as against the 26.5 per cent. of those passed with honor marks by the "old plan" men, 20.5 per cent. of the new plan men had consistently exceptional records as given below, while only 11.5 per cent, of the old plan men had such records. Among the "new plan...
There may be a difference of opinion among older men as to the relative merits of liberal and technical training. Harvard is primarily an institution of Liberal Arts and Technology, we are proud to admit, stands well in the van of technical schools. It is our belief that the one is the complement of the other. Progress in the field of industry and invention can not be achieved in this country without there are capable and highly trained technical experts. In supplying these, Technology does our country an eminent service. But beside technical training, there is another quality which every...