Word: bound
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...standard of direct service to the community. Now, however, it has come about that the community is expecting something more than merely training for a selected group and is looking to the scholar for the solution of all sorts of problems. Consequently, in order to be a national institution bound by close ties to the whole community, a university must render direct service...
Reviewing the period as a whole, we feel that the verdict will be that most of the efforts by those in authority have been well spent, and that they have accomplished reforms which are bound to be lasting...
...establishment of such an intercollegiate competition is certainly very desirable, and its application would not be difficult. Any plan that is bound to increase undergraduate interest in scholarship and literary work is meritorious. This suggestion, if carried out, would have this influence, because it introduces the element of competition with an old and respected rival. It furnishes a definite and practical goal, which undergraduates would feel to be tangible and well worth striving after. Then, too, although the proposal has a financial aspect, and donations are scarce when new libraries and other buildings are going up, its practical application would...
...advantages to be derived from such an organization is the opportunity offered for members to come into close and personal contact with the professors of the University and distinguished men who are actively engaged in the solution of social and economic problems. Then, too, the free and informal discussion bound to prevail serves better than anything else to clarify thoughts stimulated in the classroom, and the chance to discuss these views with one's fellows and teachers surely is invaluable...
...realized--that, as the Harvard Union is a great opportunity for Harvard students, so too, is it a great problem. The Union stands today as the greatest material tribute to college democracy in the country and it is the problem which the students of Harvard University are in duty bound to solve, to discover the means whereby the great opportunities embodied in the Union may be used most effectively for the service of every student here. The officers of the Union therefore sincerely urge all members of the University to attend the Forum tomorrow and express their views...