Word: commonality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since 1925, when the Commonwealth Fellowships were established, 63 young men and women have come from the United Kingdom to the United States, of whom ten have chosen to study at Harvard, eight at Yale, eight at Columbia, and smaller numbers at other institutions. This year, four of twenty Common-wealth Fellows have chosen Harvard. The awards are made by a British Committee of Award, of which H. R. H. the Prince of Wales is honorary chairman and Sir Walter Buchanan-Riddell, Principal of Hetford College, Oxford, Chairman. So many applicants appeared for the first set of appointments that...
...proposed Permanent conciliation Commission is to be composed of five members. Each contracting party shall nominate a commissioner chosen from its respective nationals, and shall appoint, by common agreement, the other three commissioners from among the nationals of three other powers. The two parties shall appoint the president of the commission from among the members...
...quoted bad passages are really from the "Song of Solomon", and anyway Mr. Sinclair feels that the objection to his book is "on political grounds" only. He further shows the courage of his convictions by avowing his intention to read the page chiefly in question on Boston Common censors or no censors...
...Hungary had been. So the Peace of Versailles brought no peace to the Near East. Italy's interests traditionally demand her further expansion in the Adriatic and the Mediterranean; England and France with new interests and possessions, are naturally less ready than ever to permit the growth of a common rival, or to allow their own possessions to slip from their grasp in the name of any such principle as "self-determination," a principle to which lip service is considered sufficient...
...memorial dormitory on August 27, 1925. The class of 1930 is the first Freshman class to occupy the building, which accommodates 150 students. McKinlock Hall is the only one of the first-year dormitories that lacks a dining-hall, the space ordinarily occupied by the dining hall and common room being given up to two libraries, one of which contains most of the text books required for History 1, the introductory course in that department taken by most of the entering class each year. The other library, primarily designed as a reference for English A, provides a general reading-room...