Word: freedom
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...have taken place at Kieff, and a general uprising of university students throughout the empire is to be apprehended. Harvard men who are at all interested in the fortunes of their student brethren elsewhere should assemble in the mass-meeting and pass resolutions denouncing such uncivilized invasion of student freedom; they should extend their sympathy to their fellows who are sacrificing their lives in the cause of student liberty. Such a protest can in no sense mean an encouragement to a revolt against college authority. It is an expression of indignation against any attempt on the part of political...
...everlasting truths of Christ's influence are that no man has ever committed himself to Him without being led to victory and freedom, and that He is able by infinite odds to ensure the best life...
...Harvard's Opportunity in Medicine," by Dr. William T. Councilman h'99, pleads for a better organization of the various departments of the Medical School, as the first means of securing greater freedom for the students, and correspondingly greater progress...
...candidates for admission. The college standards lower than those of Harvard will be raised but very little, while the Harvard requirements must inevitably be lessened by compromise with these lower standards of the smaller colleges. It is conceivable that Harvard might keep up its own standard by the freedom to establish what passing mark it should choose, but this freedom granted to the colleges seriously damages the whole theory of the uniform examination system; for there could be in the secondary schools no uniform preparation for two colleges requiring respectively 40 and 90 per cent of knowledge of the same...
...illustrations are the distinctive feature while the written articles are of far less uniform excellence. The cover drawing is artistic, though with little claim to originality. The centre page and a black-and-white by R. Edwards are both well executed, the former being especially pleasing for its freedom and unconventionality. Of the articles, the cleverest are the specimen lecture and "Life in the Chem...