Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...modern missionary in the mind of the average educated man is the idea of a long-haired individual, with a Bible, standing under a palm tree trying to "convert the heathen." Many people have a strong antagonism to the work of missions, and believe that people in foreign countries are happier without than with the missionary...
...specialization it is refreshing to find somebody who combines the functions o teacher and pupil, of the orizer and practical man. Harvard is the first University in the country, and, possibly, in the world, to create a chair o foreign trade; and the man who has been chosen to fill it--Professor George B. Roorbach--has had a chance to put his ideas into practice. The creation of the new chair is the latest chapter in the growth of interest in the science of economics which has been the most notable alteration of recent years in Harvard's curriculum. Professor...
...pursuance of its established policy of recognizing the close relation between the theory of trade and the practical commercial problems of today, the Graduate School of Business Administration announced last night the appointment of George Byron Roorbach to fill the newly-created position of professor of foreign trade...
Denan H. A. Yeomans, Director of the American University Union in Europe, announces in a letter to President Lowell the opening of a group of new courses at the Union which are especially planned for students foreign to France. It is felt that these courses will be of particular interest to American students...
...Campos 3L., H. D. White '21 and Professor Norton A. Kent of the Committee on Friendly Relations with Foreign Students, spoke. Campos explained the purpose of the Cosmopolitan Club. White gave a short address on the relation of the Cosmopolitan Club to the problems which confront the students, particularly the foreign students, of the Harvard of today...