Word: idealism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...thinking public agrees that statistical investigation of country and world economics is important to progress. But the question arises, who shall conduct this experimentation? Under an ideal system the scientist, not the politician, would direct the work. For past history in the physical and agricultural departments of the United States reveals the presence of graft and the spoils system...
...ideal solution of the problem would be for the University to take over the Union, have the taxes removed, and appropriate for it some of the revenue to come from the increased tuition fee. This is a possibility; and every effort should be made to effect it before compulsory membership is definitely adopted. In the meantime a vote of the undergraduates should be held to determine their attitude for a firmer working basis. The Student Council's vote otherwise forces the grave danger of being unrepresentative...
Yesterday was the first day the University crews were able to row on the Charles River. Thanks to ideal weather conditions and the work of Freshman crew managers in breaking up the ice, University C, D, E, F, G and H were able to take a short row from the Weld Boat Club. The ice still hinders the rowing from Newell Boat Club, but it is expected that the last of it will be gone by the end of the week...
...interdependence of art and literature may well lead to the attempt at a synthesis of all branches of culture in a given period, a subject which, like Comparative Literature, may some day become the province of a definite department in our universities, and which has always been the ideal of the doctor's degree in Classical Philology at Harvard...
...Jean. a. "In an Old-Fashioned Town," Squire b. "Absent," Metcalf Mr. Flanagan. "The Queen of Sheba," Gounod Mlle. Belloy a. "O Palerme," Aria from Vepres Siciliennes, Verdi b. "The Two Grenadiers," Schumann M. Collignon. a. Third Fantasia, P. Benoit b. Ballade, Mlle. Radoux. Pairie, Paladilhe M. Collignon. a. Ideal d'Enfant, E. Keurvels b. Tarantelle, Popper Mlle. Jean. a. Bloemen en Sterren, L. Mortelmans b. Dear Women Vogelkensuele, Mestdagh Mlle. Belloy. Lohengrin's Farewell, Wagner Mr. Flanagan. Duet "Hamlet," Ambroise Thomas Mlle. Belloy and M. Collignon. National Belgian Anthem...