Word: civics
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...article by Jacob Riis entitled "Men or Money--Which?", published below, is the first of a series written for the Intercollegiate Civic League by men of both political parties who are prominent in both parties and wish to draw the attention of college men to the necessity of having more educated men in politics. This League, which has solicited these articles and forwarded them to a number of college papers for publication, is composed of 15 non-partisan college clubs, devoted to an interest in public affairs. The CRIMSON has obtained the article through the Harvard Political Club...
...have become little else. Even the amusements that are there are just a way of making money, or of spending it. Naturally, their politics have fallen under the same head. Graft is not a product but a corrupter of politics. And as to the source and fountain head of civic virtue, or the lack of it--the people! Homes, which should make the real city--let the last Tenement House Commission speak...
...Copyrighted by the Intercollegiate Civic League...
...CRIMSON will publish tomorrow an article by Jacob Riis called "Men or Money--Which?" This article will be the first of a series written especially for the Intercollegiate Civic League by men of both political parties who are prominent in political affairs and wish to draw the attention of college men to the necessity of more educated men in politics. The Intercollegiate Civic League, which has solicited these articles and forwarded them to a number of college papers for publication, is composed of 15 non-partisan college clubs, devoted to an interest in public affairs. It was through the Harvard...
...Harvard University, aims to give a bird's-eye view of the whole field; to teach some of the technique of dealing with needy persons and of neighborhood work; and to give an abiding conviction of the interdependence of such technique and the more general methods for neighborhood and civic work. In Harvard University the school is a double course in research in the department of social ethics, and may be taken by regular or by special students. Applicants for admission must show that they will probably profit by the opportunities offered. The course is one academic year. Social Ethics...