Word: certainly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Theoretically, we all favor peace. We should be glad if the curse of war could be swept from the earth, but there is something worse than war and that is national dishonor, and there is something better than peace and that, the preservation of national sovereignty. If it were certain that a League of Nations would bring about universal peace without impairing the sovereignity of the United States or the dampening of American spirit which has brought us to out present prosperity, and which has enabled us to have so far reaching an influence on the welfare of the world...
...further criticism which should be made is that, although the business editors admit the active support of certain members of the English Department, no mention of this fact is made in the Magazine. Such support is a big step forward in making it possible for the best works handed in in English compostion courses to be dug up from their repositories and given to the public. In this way much material that would otherwise die a natural death can be utilized. But it seems only right that this fact be brought out so that the erroneous impression that...
...Monday the great barriers intervening between us and our guests from abroad which not only prevent them from obtaining little more than a superficial knowledge of American customs and culture but also shut us out from the profit we might enjoy from associating more closely with them. He suggested certain remedies for the situation,--to wit, the mingling of foreign students with American in dormitories and commons...
...talk in the CRIMSON about the foreign student at Harvard has been very good. Someone ought to call attention now to certain specific conditions in the situation...
...Certain Harvard men have been guilty of a serious offence. A week ago a student on the Yard was forced by about thirty-five of his classmates to burn papers which he owned dealing with the Lawrence strike. This action can be described in no other way than unlawful interference with free thinking...