Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...attainment of the college degree a prerequisite to professional or research work. The college thus came to occupy the contradictory position of a university and of something less than a university. The consequences soon disclosed themselves. As soon as the demands of the public for a better medical and legal preparation became imperious, the complications began; for the medical school course was gradually lengthened to five years, and the law school course to three years, with a possibility of soon becoming four years. To make, as was now done, entrance to the professional schools conditional upon a college degree therefore...
...practice of the rest of the world, but with sound educational theory. The Harvard School of Business Administration, therefore, appeared to the committee to embody the same erroneous principle which had been applied to the law and medical schools. The country has broken away from the Harvard plan in legal and medical education. It seems unlikely that it will follow Harvard in the new form of business education. At all events, the system seemed to be quite inapplicable to conditions at Columbia...
...volume devoted to military organization and colonial policy. Here will be included such portions of Mr. Root's reports as Secretary of War as throw light on these subjects. The titles of the volumes now in press are as follows: "International Law and Foreign Relations," "Government, Administration, and Legal Procedure," "Central and South America and the United States," "Military Organization and Colonial Policy," "The North Atlantic Fisheries Arbitration," and "Political, Historical, and Commemorative Addresses...
This meeting is open to all members of the University, but it is held especially for those undergraduates who are considering entering the Law School and making the law their profession. The addresses this evening will not be technical discussions of legal questions, but much valuable advice will be given to prospective law students. This is an unusual opportunity for undergraduates to hear Dean Pound, since the duties of his office will not allow him to devote as much of his time in speaking as heretofore. After the addresses this evening an informal talk will be held in which everyone...
...School about half a century ago and built up the school's reputation and instruction, there has been a large growth of law schools throughout the country. Some of them spring up, like mushrooms, over night, and merely cram men to pass bar examinations. Others are bona fide legal institutions, wielding considerable influence in making the law the technical and social profession which it should be. But with all this growth of other institutions--most of them using the Langdell system--the University Law School has grown in strength and reputation. Its popularity is attested by the large number...