Word: establish
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There can come a great deal of good from the apparently simple task of defining "college" and "university" which the bill attempts. For too long the loose state of the law on the subject has allowed the public to be made the prey of men who could establish a "college," solicit funds, award degrees of more or less value and significance, and still not actually violate the law. For too long unsuspecting donors have been relieved of funds which they fondly believed were destined to help the cause of education but which really never accomplished the purpose for which they...
...establish new building lines on Harvard square thus increasing its size, and to broaden the approach from Harvard square to Brattle square...
...render it useful aid. To make this help entirely effective the students in the University who regularly send news items to various papers should get into communication with the Press Club so as to become members and to assist the publicity movement. The Press Club does not aim to establish a censorship over the public press by saying what shall be published and what not, for such a policy would be inapplicable. But it does aim to displace derogatory and libellous news by wide report of what the University and its students are really doing...
...random guess in the summer before beginning his Freshman year. Between a man who in his Freshman year develops a taste for Applied Science and an Adviser in the Department of Romance Languages there can obviously be little in common. In such cases, it would be well to establish a general rule allowing men to petition for a change of advisers at the end of their Freshman year...
...bring about a closer understanding between men differing widely in training and circumstances. We are proud of what Harvard men have done to bring about international peace, and believe that they will continue to be prominent in the work. But in no sense in the present movement to establish a military and naval reserve reactionary. It is a plan to give college men new opportunities for instruction and patriotic service and to raise the moral and mental standards of the army and navy. As such it should be understood and deserves the support of all Harvard...