Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hershberg, of Stoughton, has been awarded the Lilly Research Fellowship in Chemistry here for the fourth year, the University announced yesterday...
...speak for the university without authority, and all individuals and groups within the university should recognize the danger of impairing its good name by ill-considered utterances. But the right to seek truth and to express opinions belong to all alike. Our university students are members of a fellowship of free men, not raw material to be molded into docile little yes-men by the skilled hands of their teachers...
...cannot renounce if it is to perform its proper function in our American society. For it is the special function of a university to supply the community with men who can think deeply and clearly because they are detached from the conduct of affairs and are members of a fellowship in which hard thinking and fearless statement of one's convictions are especially prized. The graver the national emergency, the greater the need for honest and courageous thinking about national problems...
...possible aid to those nations who are defending our democracy by defending their own. But the fact that these academic colleagues of ours are seeking to maintain American freedom by travelling what we believe to be the wrong roads is no reason for asking them to resign from the fellowship of university scholars...
Charles Eliot travelling fellowship to Charles A. Currier, of Meridon, Connecticut...