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...Academy functions under a charter from Congress. And who knows but that the flavor of foreign recognition is just the straw of confidence Americans want and need? After all, ours is an embryo development, sans tradition, sans reputation, and recognition from abroad may be the impetus necessary to awaken latent genius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENIUS | 3/2/1922 | See Source »

...Crimson has added to its journalistic attainment. It is nothing short of a "scoop" which will bring attention to the Crimson columns not hitherto accorded them. The editors are to be congratulated on their policy of liberal use of their columns for the discussion of problems that cannot but awaken interest and wholesome understanding among otherwise antagonistic elements in the community. HENRY EPSTEIN...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 5/5/1921 | See Source »

...have awakened to the unreality of one concept, as old as the human species, namely that of autocracy, in its aggressive political phases. Therefore every one should awaken to the unreality of every evil concept, all sin and disease, and cast it out of his consciousness. God is not on the side of cancer or influenza any more than of autocracy. Even greater than our right to political self-government is our right and ability to resist and overthrow the attempts of evil to rule us boldly and mentally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. S. SEELEY DECLARES ALL EVIL IS UNREAL | 3/29/1921 | See Source »

...these conditions exist. The University has done much to combat the situation by modifying the entrance requirements and breaking down, by sane publicity, the barrier of misunderstanding which is keeping away many desirable students from other parts of the country. Problems that naturally arise in this connection awaken in turn a train of further questions, but may be classed in general under a variety of headings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOSTILITY TO HARVARD | 3/3/1921 | See Source »

...been pro-Sinn Fein, it will serve only to intensify their bitter hatred of England, but the greatest effect will be upon the minds of those who are friendly to the British Empire and wish to see the Irish trouble settled in a just and satisfactory manner. It will awaken them to the fact that the question cannot be settled by the present tactics pursued by the British Government. The life or death of MacSwiney or any other man will not in the end determine the solution of the Irish problem--that will depend upon social and economic considerations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Concerning Mayor MacSwiney | 11/1/1920 | See Source »

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