Word: existing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...They have two purposes; first, to give a dramatic representation of the method and spirit that exist at the Assembly and Council at Geneva, and second, to form a new and interesting type of debating society in which a certain reality is given discussions of international problems since the students debate from the view points of the nations that they represent...
...speech delivered before the members of the Massachusetts Schoolmasters' Club at its annual meeting in the Hotel Bellevue Saturday afternoon, President Lowell criticised some of the modern trends of education, concentrating his attack upon the "snap" courses that exist at Harvard...
...young men is to be found in the various endowed chairs to which they may at some time be appointed. In a vocation the benefits of which come largely by the way and unrecognized by any great percentage of the population, the few opportunities for personal recognition which exist are but the more welcome because of their rarity. Such occasions as the present in which no less than five professorships are awarded to as many men should be a source of satisfaction not only to the recipients but to the University which has the privilege of bestowal...
...sets of society exist in Washington-official and unofficial. Officialdom provides the actors. Unofficialdom provides the stages-mostly dining-room and drawing-room scenes-the choruses, the expert managers. The State Department is the prompter, furnishing cues for the actors' entrances and exits...
...other changes have been made. Three special fields have been opened, one treating types of sociological theory, another the relationship which does and should exist between the individual and society, and the third the social history of the United States. The final change is a widening in the number and range of the related courses which will be required. Preparation for the final examination at the end of the Senior year will involve selection of courses in the several social sciences offered by different departments. Students will be expected to attain in these, by the close of their Sophomore year...