Word: chancellor
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...guest of the University. The first general session was held in the Faculty Room of University Hall on Wednesday at 10 o'clock, the topic being "The Organization and International Relationships of Universities and Colleges." Ten or fifteen minute addresses were given by Dr. Arthur Everett Shipley, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Cambridge; President Arthur Twining Hadley, of Yale; Professor John Joly, of Trinity College, University of Dublin; and Sir Henry Miers, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manchester. This was followed by a general discussion of the subject, in which more than a dozen delegates took part...
...George Adam Smith, D.D., LL.D., Litt.D., Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Aberdeen University, Scotland, will conduct morning prayers in Appleton Chapel tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Dr. Smith, who was for some time a chaplain on active service with the British Expeditionary Forces in France, has been sent to this country under the auspices of the National Committee on Churches and the Moral Aims of the War, with the official sanction of the Department of Public Information of the British Foreign Office...
Close on the heels of the start of the greatest battle of history, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has introduced the largest budget by far that Great Britain has ever faced. With a national debt now standing at the huge total of over thirty billions, England is now preparing to lay on herself this additional burden of some fourteen billion dollars for the coming year. After three and one-half years of war, the Chancellor has announced that the financial condition of the country is more than good enough to stand the added strain...
...German reply to President Wilson's peace terms will not bring the present world-strife to a close. Although both countries agree on a few principles, yet their specific desires are quite different. Von Hertling, the chancellor, has declared that the first four sections of the American note coincide with the imperial wishes, but that the other points must either be settled at a conference or discussed between the parties most immediately concerned. The Teutons have, however, conceded the validity of several Allied claims. As we look into those matters on which the enemy has apparently backed down, it becomes...
...pamphlet is under preparation by the vice-chancellor indicating what can be done in the way of teaching for research students at Cambridge, and steps have been taken to tabulate for future Cambridge students the facilities for research work in the great American centres of study. Of the 4,000 undergraduates of Cambridge University there are only 200 remaining in Cambridge, and work done in this direction can hardly be operative until after...