Word: come
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...secondly, "placing students so that they cannot resist instruction." The choice of the better of these is not hard to make. I should like to see a detailed list of your philosopher-stone-like facts, but at all events, remind your readers from time to time that primarily we come to college for a single, simple purpose--to make our minds ready tools. J. B. WHEELWRIGHT...
...human side of the war comes back to us vividly with the Harvard Surgical Unit. Two years before America had decided to send soldiers to Europe this little band of humanitarians went out. Now they come back with an astounding record of service, more than 150,000 casualties handled in their hospital alone...
...afternoon will come the principal exercises; the Tree Oration, and the parade to the Stadium, where the Ivy Oration will be delivered by F. M. Warburg '19. There will be dancing in the Union at 8 o'clock lasting until 11 o'clock. During the evening the Glee Club will sing on the steps of Widener Library. As usual, in the afternoon the Yard will be closed to all without tickets...
...however paradoxical it may seem, the broader or less 'specialized' the college education, the better is the man fitted for his great specialization--his life work., I firmly believe that the chief part of the educational reconstruction will be that the college graduate of twenty-one or two will come to realize that he is not too old to pursue his studies further (in the law school, for instance, or the graduate school of business, or the technical school,) because he will understand that the longest way around is, in this case, the shortest way home...
...solution of the athletic problem appears to lie in the direction of popularization of sports, and it must be those sports which are not as severe in demands upon physique, time, and coaching service as are the present major ones. On the whole, we believe that Major Moore has come very near to the correct solution of the problem...