Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...student; his primary qualification is leadership, and the power to command. In my opinion no officer should be commissioned until he has seen service as an enlisted man, and come to understand the view-point of the enlisted man. If he shows ability as corporal or sergeant, it is fair to assume the he will show the same ability as an officer, and then is the time to give him all the opportunities for advancement...
...explanation of the League situation would make it more worth while, if the Student Council and the University authorities are so minded, to secure another speaker. Of course Mr. Taft is the most prominent available leader of constructive thought on this subject. But there is no dearth of other fair-minded and serious Americans who have studied the problem. Perhaps one or more of them would be glad to address a collegiate League of Nations mass-meeting...
...Banjo Club. Prayer of Thanksgiving, Netherland Folk-Song Glee Club. Specialty, Howard Elliott '22. Salterelle, Saint-Saens Glee Club. Norwegian Slumber Song, Gilder Mandolin Club. Specialty, F. S. Stranahan, Jr., '21. Serenade, Haydn Hunting Song, Bullard Glee Club. Rockin' the Boat, Frey Banjo Club. Old Medley, D. G. Field Fair Harvard, Gilman Glee Club...
...There are no changes in the Departments of Botany and Zoology. Palaentology 1 and 2 will be withdrawn and instead will be offered 1hf and 2hf. A new course under Hygiene and Sanitation has been added,--4hf, on Vital Statistics, by Professor Whipple and Mr. Fair. In the Geology Department a course on Mining Geology under Professor H. L. Smyth has been announced and in the Geography Department Eng. Sci. 4a hf on Surveying, Mapping, and Map-reading has been added. In this last department also, course 19hf has been substituted for course 2. Aerography is the new title...
...current issue of Vanity Fair contains an article by John Jay Chapman entitled "Harvard's Plight," a renewed complaint against the composition of the Corporation. Although we were surprised to find such a weighty subject discussed in a publication which seldom enters upon academic questions, the matter is too important to be dismissed without thought or comment. Mr. Chapman declares that Harvard is run by State Street bankers and that they have caused a spirit of "commercialism" to pervade its former intellectual atmosphere...