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According to the figures compiled by W. C. Bennett '23, Foreign Student Secretary at Phillips Brooks House, 182 foreign students are enrolled in the University. The statistics are: Albania, 1 Armenia, 1 Australia, 1 Barbados, 2 Belgium, 3 Brazil, 1 Bulgaria, 2 Canada, 8 British Guiana, 1 China, 44 Cuba, 2 Denmark, 1 England, 8 France, 4 Germany, 1 Greece, 4 Hawaii, 1 Holland, 3 Hungary, 1 India, 8 Italy, 1 Japan, 33 Mexico, 2 New Brunswick, 1 New Zealand, 1 Norway, 3 Palestine, 1 Peru, 2 Philippine Islands, 7 Poland, 1 Porto Rico, 2 Russia, 8 South Africa...
...During the past 100 years," he continued, "Robert College has been the largest single factor in the educational and economic development of the Near East. The Kingdom of Bulgaria has been practically brought into being and guided by the principles instilled in that college. Since the establishment of that kingdom practically every cabinet has contained at least one Robert College graduate. In other parts of the Near East the influence of that institution has been equally powerful...
...suffered ter4mendously and cannot get much pecuniary indemnity, the new State has had a large number of unpleasant boundary questions." Professor Coolidge said, "From Austria and Hungary, enemy States not represented at Paris, the Jugo-Slavs have got almost all they seriously asked. The same thing is true regarding Bulgaria. The last bit of Bulgarian Macedonia has gone to Serbia. Without gong into the Macedonian question, one must say that in spite of the skillful historical and other arguments that have been put forth on the Serbian side, it is hard to dodge two facts. First, until ten years...
...Balkan wars of 1912 and 1913, disapproved by Austria, who believed that first Turkey and then Bulgaria would win, gave Serbia greatly increased territory and prestige, and its was particularly worth recalling that all Jugo-Slave turned toward her. Austria-Hungary felt herself endangered with the menace of the story of the liberation of Italy all over again and determined to prevent it. Then followed the murder of Ferdinand, although he was a friend of the Jugo-Slave, and the beginning of the World War. Swiftly sketching the invasion of Serbia and its conquest, the pact of Corfu, July...
...Balkan situation is not clearing up. We are further from a settlement of the problems presented in the Near East than we were at the time of the Armistice. Bulgaria feels she has been treated unjustly by the Powers: She has had much territory taken from her in which the population is predominantly Bulgarian. The Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes contain elements which show no desire to mix. Italy's claims to Fiume and Dalmatia are causing each day more jealousy and dissatisfaction on the part of both sides. Turkey shows signs of coming to life and disputing...