Word: idealize
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...professors and students alike in this University to an unprecedented degree. The Harvard Regiment, the Military Lectures, the many letters in the University press are but instances. When, however, President Fitch, one of the spiritual leaders of the Harvard men, publishes in the Bulletin a letter, vehemently attacking the ideal of "peace as an end in itself" as "A dangerous and essentially degenerative doctrine," it becomes right that mere students, otherwise undesirous of publicity, should speak their minds...
...Yale Dramatic Association will make a tour of eleven cities during the Christmas vacation, producing Oscar Wilde's comedy, "An Ideal Husband." It has been planned to give the first performance in Bridgeport Conn., on December 18 and the last in Detroit on New Year's Day. Twenty-two men will make the trip...
There would be, therefore, much good in the addition of extra courses in the University, as Professor Carver suggests in the more scientific farm problems. Harvard's ideal is rounded cultural education, and should not include a purely agricultural college. But there is no reason why the University cannot combine with its other specialties some thorough training in this field, with the view to sending men into rural life who will improve it socially, intellectually, and economically...
...conciliation. In regard to peace and its accompanying attributes, Mr. Angell writes: "What I have to urge upon your attention is not the desirability of peace in the sense of the cessation of combat, still less, of a cosmopolitanism which asks that you shall, in obedience to some abstract ideal of instinctive or intuitive origin, sacrifice national preferences and characteristics, or even prejudices. Indeed, I am not urging any cut-and-dried political doctrine or dogma at all. What I want to urge is the open-minded consideration of certain facts and occurrences, the significance of which...
...space in the basemen left free by the removal of the CRIMSON. The other involves the use of the somnolent gymnasium fund. The suggestion of Ellery H. Clark '96 that this money be used to make a swimming pool in the unoccupied space in the Union would provide an ideal answer to both question...