Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Students in the University have shown an increasing indifference in the last few years to the Student Friendship Fund. That this has been in some measure due to the decrease in the vital need for relief in European countries it undoubtedly true. That it is equally to be explained by an ignorance of the actual aims and achievements of the Student Friendship Fund becomes apparent upon examination of the facts...
...material situation is remedied, however, the possible advantages to be gained from the stimulation of friendship between students become legion. Its immense significance to the cause of peace need not be emphasized. If international good-will is ever to be achieved, it will be only through mutual understanding, through the dissipation of the miasmal mist of national prejudice and bigotry which have in the past played the role of fairy god-mothers at the birth...
There is another aspect of this work however, which claims the attention of the American undergraduate. Much of the energy of the Student Friendship Fund, with that of the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants, has been directed toward the encouragement of internationalism in learning. The exchange of students between countries will affect not only their political relations, but to a great extent their intellectual development. The world of learning has moved far from the medieval ideal; already our universities have become more national in character and appeal. That this situation has been radically changed since the war, and that...
...Professor of International Law, will preside at the dinner which will be given by the Student Federation at the Union this evening to M. Jan Balinski-Jundzill, President of the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants and Mr. Ivison Macadam., Vice President of the C.I.E., who will speak on the Student Friendship Drive...
...primary reasons for the dinner, aside from the opportunity to meet prominent figures in international student activities, is to bring together all the collectors of the Student Friendship Fund here in the University. Because of the large number of collectors it has been difficult this year, as in the past, for the leaders of the Drive to keep in touch with all the undergraduate subordinates whose work makes possible the collection of the fund. The meeting at dinner. Tuesday evening, will give the collectors of this year's drive an opportunity to get a fuller understanding of the work...