Word: establishing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University would certainly introduce a course in energetic competition if such a course could be established with any degree of practicability. The fact it cannot is the cause for businessmen accepting so gladly a man who has worked his way through college. Unfortunately such a man, as a rule, has lost the benefit which the seclusion of college life offers. He would be the first to acknowledge this handicap. There is, however, a golden mean which should be adopted by each undergraduate. His capacity to learn is developed by his academic pursuits; his ability to compete can be developed...
...encourage the sending of our men to Oxford to promote international good fellowship. Would it not be well for the South and West to send men to Harvard to promote national goodfellowship. It is unnecessary to establish an elaborate system of scholarships for this purpose. That which is most needed in distant states is a close relation between the Harvard Clubs and the High Schools of their cities. There is plenty of material. It is just a matter of directing it into the proper channel...
Both the Signal Corps and the Motor Transport Corps have applied for permission to establish R. O. T. C. units at the University. This was announced yesterday by Colonel Goetz, who added that it was improbable that any other that an artillery unit will be a established here. In addition the War Department has announced its intention of establishing aeronautic units of the R. O. T. C. at all colleges and universities which apply for one. The college instruction, which will be a three-year course, is to be only in ground work, the technical side of aviation, which would...
...Department for aviation instructors, and students will be able to take a training program which will not interfere with prescribed college work while studying for a degree but will at the end of three years turn them out fully qualified aviators. When asked if the University would establish and Aviation Unit, Col. Goetz said that the military training for next year was to be determined by the University authorities. No plans had been for mutated the said which would prevent the training of aviators in college...
...adopt such of them as may be worth while. Sociologists prove to us that peace and prosperous intercourse exist between those nations which are most similar in traditions, ideals, and manners of living. It is, therefore, our duty as hosts of the foreign students, who come to seek and establish common bonds of interest to become aware of our opportunity and welcome them with appreciation for their high purpose...