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...Yale faculty. Wilbur C. Abbott comes from the Shefileld Scientific School to teach History at Harvard. He will give courses in Modern English History, the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Era, taking over much of the work of the late Professor R. M. Johnston and of Mr. Harold J. Laski, who has left Harvard to become a full professor at the University of London. The other Yale addition to the Harvard staff is A. Kingsley Porter, the leading American authority on Mediaeval Architecture, who is to be Professor of Fine Arts, spending most of his time in research. Two noted...
When it comes to politics, the outstanding item is the very clear exposition by Frederick W. Dallinger '93, of "Liberty and its Relation to Patriotism as Illustrated by the Berger-Case," followed by an adumbration of the issue, with a "qualitatively different perspective," by Mr. Harold J. Laski, who thinks that to act as Mr. Berger did "is of the essence of citizenship," and that "What we (meaning the English) would almost above all forget is our imprisonment of Bertrand Russell." He compares the intolerance of the United States to that of Germany before the war, and that of Russia...
...Harold J. Laski, lecturer at the University in History, Government and Economics, was tendered a farewell dinner in the Trophy Room of the Union last night by over 100 undergraduates. Fifield Workum '20 acted as toastmaster. The other speakers were Professor Felix Frankfurter LL.B. '06, J. Rothschild Occ., R. P. Hallowell '20 and C. G. Smith...
...Laski was presented with a set of books. In replying to the presentation speech Mr. Laski paid a tribute to the Faculty and students of the University for the friendship and cooperation he had received during his four years in Cambridge...
...Kansas before coming to Yale, where he has been since 1908. At the University he will give courses in Modern English History, the French Revolution, and the Napoleonic Era, thus taking over much of the work of the late Professor R. M. Johnston and of Mr. Harold J. Laski...