Word: interests
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...however, his great work as bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Philippines from 1901 to 1918, and then his term as chief of the Chaplain Service of the American Expeditionary Force in France in 1918-1919, his long conflict with the opium traffic, his enthusiastic interest in international affairs, which made the students feel in him a man who had had a share in the great life of the world, who brought to them the ripe fruit of experience and sought to quicken in them devotion to the life in God and for men, the life which...
...Maryland, have resulted in completely changing the curriculum at that college, according to a recent report from there. Where formerly incoming Freshmen found their curriculum mapped out for them, under the new plan they are restricted only to taking three courses in divisions other than their field of main interest. Furthermore, all general college curriculum requirements have been abolished except that of a course in English composition. New emphasis is now being placed upon the requirements of the department in which the student majors, under plans similarly in use at Harvard...
...Katzenbach's Princeton loyalty is not subtracted from his Harvard loyalty; he may be a better man for being also a good Princeton man. To think anything else is to assume that colleges such as Princeton and Harvard are at war, or that there is a conflict of interest between them, so that the gain of the one must be at the expense of the other...
...publications censored by the college authorities, at the same time we feel that such publications should be more largely influenced by public opinion, not only as held and exerted by the Harvard undergraduates, but also by the graduates of the University who have at heart its reputation and best interest...
...much of its own trail. Time and opportunity to test out its methods of instruction and the material which it treats must be given to those in charge before demands are made of them for quantity production. The day will come when the Harvard Business School will have to interest itself in quantity as well as quality, but if time is given it at the start to lay a sound foundation, it will not have to fear for the quality of its instruction even though future years may find the number of students multiplied many times...