Word: done
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...done. We must go back a step. In your columns I have noticed that discussions of student voting generally assume that the student from a distant state has no interest in the local affairs of Cambridge and Massachusetts. Why so? On the slightest consideration it will appear that this is not true. Many of us are here for seven years or more; a great many more for four years, a period as long as millions of citizens spend in one town, because of the varying demands of the labor market and shifting business conditions. Men of Cambridge, we are interested...
...that you ask how this time can be best employed. All the government can ask of a College is instruction in the unit of army organization, which is the company. The higher positions in a volunteer army would naturally be made by selection and that should only be done after actual service in the field...
...Perry believes, however, that so radical a change would at present be inadequate. "The suggestion that professional coaches be eliminated," he said, "evolves the old question of doing a thing well if it be done at all. It is a concept that underlies all the teaching of the curriculum, and one of the fundamentals of the scholastic code. If high proficiency on the athletic field is not a corollary of excellence in the class room it may at least be regarded as a related analogy. That Yale--or any other university-- could from her own resources, "graduate and undergraduate,' develop...
...fashion among nations to go to war until certain formalities have been complied with. In the month of August, 1914, the nations of Europe exchanged a good many more notes than Mr. Wilson has exchanged with Germany before they took up arms. What Mr. Hughes would have done, however, is only a matter of conjecture, for he has not dared to express his opinion, either on this or on any other subject...
...have lost their lives in the European war, and in recognition of those men who are still engaged in various branches of activity in that war. "If these men see us here now they will appreciate it, for we owe them our gratitude and our respect. They have done a great thing, and we shall be the better for it. This influence which they have had will never perish, but always be remembered by the men of the University...