Word: comee
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University of Michigan has established a system of meetings compulsory for Freshmen at which various members of the faculty speak informally for a half-hour on subjects of interest to students newly come to the university. These talks are on college ideals and traditions; and these meetings tend to acquaint the students with well-known faculty members and with college modes of life. . . It is evident that the Freshmen . . . cannot hope to become familiar with the ways of college without some exterior assistance. They remain an amorphous but unamalgamated group in their present situation, and some definite means should...
...line, there will be five veterans to form a backbone for the 1920 eleven, with Reinhardt, Walker, Acosta, Dickens and Captain Callahan returning. In the backfield, Kempton, Lay, Webb, Welles, Crane, Campbell, Aldrich and Murphy are planning to come back...
...letter ends with an exhortation to the sponsors of the meeting to come forth and declare their belief that "Social and economic theories now in practice in Russia are in any sense applicable to the traditions, institutions and aims of this country." We are sorry to disappoint, but none of us can make such a statement. We vary in our opinions from those who believe the work the Soviets are doing in Russia is at least an improvement over the age-long terrorism of the Czar to those who condemn it. None of us maintain that the program and methods...
...lectures on tiddledy-winks or any other subject students may care to listen to, so long as open violence is not preached. If outside speakers are needed to stir the students from their lethargy into active discussion of the great problems facing the world, by all means let them come! FREDERIC K. BULLARD '20 JOHN U. NEF '20 JOSEPH L. GAVIT '21 JOHN COWLES '21 HENRY W. HARRIS, JR., '20. RICHARD P. HALLOWELL '20 ROBERT L. FINLEY '21 CHARLES F. FULLER Occ., JAMES G. KING, JR., '20 LLOYD K. GARRISON 1L. F. U. PERRY...
...committee in charge of these occasions is endeavoring to make them even more interesting and informal than in past years, and to bring the students at Harvard into cordial relationship with the Faculty and their wives. The teas give to men an opportunity to come in contact with those who are most prominent in the life of the University...