Word: generality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Regents refused to authorize compulsory training. Up to a month ago there were only 100 men drilling, but now there are over 1,200. The drilling, however, is informal and there are no regular hours. The Regents have recently authorized a unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps under General Order 49. All that is now wanting is arrangements for instructors, etc., by the War Department. It is hoped that Washington will take all necessary action for the establishment of the unit soon. It will be modelled on the Harvard plan and a much larger number are expected to enter...
Michigan has not featured the other departments of service as yet. No one is thinking of a quartermaster's corps there, and all the religious work is being left to the Y. M. C. A. However, the Michigan Union has issued a general questionnaire to all Michigan men asking them to state what things they can do best and urging them to enter that branch of the service for which they are best fitted. The Regents have voted that all departments of the University shall be devoted to the Government service in whatever from that service may be desired...
...general misunderstanding of the exact nature, scope and entrance requirements of the course for quartermasters recently announced by the Business School has led to some confusion in regard to applications for enrolment which have been made. In order to clear the matter up and explain more fully the nature of the course to be held here the first three weeks in June, Dean Gay made the following statement to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday afternoon...
...Lampoon has done well to mock a tendency which has become all too general in America. The America of the "parlor snake" is not true America, and Harvard men should be the first to prove this. True art and even true social standards as well as true hearts in the trenches must help us in the eyes of Europe...
Students and graduates of the Medical School have formed three hospital units under the Red Cross, to be taken over by the army in case of need. These units are established at the Massachusetts General Hospital, the Boston City Hospital, and the Medical School, and are known as Base Hospitals Nos. 5, 6 and 7. In the Medical School Unit are enrolled 33 second-year medical students, 20 from the third year and two from the fourth year. Dr. Harvey Cushing, M.D. '95, Moseley Professor of Surgery, is in charge of the unit...