Word: freedom
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Every existing department of the University has been established or remodeled in accordance with his plans. In the College freedom of choice in study has replaced an enforced uniformity. The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences has been created, and has commended itself to students and scholars here and abroad. In the Divinity School the pursuit of truth has been freed from the trammels of sect. To the present improved methods of instruction in medicine he has contributed more than any other person in America. Guided by the man of his choice, the Law School has become the accepted model...
...resignation of President Eliot merit decided praise. They express in clear and judicious English the appreciation and gratitude that Harvard has for these two men--one the wise and brilliant guide to the beauty of the past, the other the national leader in the advance towards intellectual freedom. In the "normal" class also belongs Mr. Grandgent's story, "The 'Medomac'." This is a thoroughly healthy tale of ghosts that turn out to be pirates, and mysterious uncles that reappear in order to die melodramatic deaths. Two pieces of verse may also be classed among the contributions which are "normal...
...Hamlin grouped the issues under five heads: the Philippines, militarism, economy in governmental expenses, encroachment of the executive, and reform of the tariff. In dealing with the first he said that the Philippines were taken unjustly, and were promised freedom in the distant future only through pressure brought to bear by Democrats and the sugar and tobacco trusts...
Metropolitan--(July), "Hypnotism and Freedom," H. Munsterberg h.'01; (Aug.), "The Reverend Bong," H. M. Rideout...
...MORNING PRAYER. Rev. George A. Gordon, D.D., will speak on "Freedom and God." Appleton Chapel...