Word: masse
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...glad that you are getting up these groups," said President Lowell before a mass meeting of University men in the New Lecture Hall last evening. "I am glad because it shows that you want to know what is going on and wish to be ready to take part in the struggle. I suppose that nobody doubts that we went into the war unprepared. Let us hope that when the war ends we will not be unprepared for peace...
...closing Mr. Clark said: "One can not speak on any subject today without mentioning the war. I have three reasons for thinking we shall win: First, because the Allies deploy entirely while the German clings somewhat to mass formation; Second, because co-operation always wins against tooth-and-claw methods; and Third, because this is God's world, and He will not let it go to smash...
Tonight a plan will be brought forward which deserves the hearty support of all those sincere in the desire of doing their part. A mass meeting with President Lowell, Dean Yeomans and Mr. B. Preston Clark speaking is not an ordinary event. These men and the professors who will lead discussion groups can give up their time because this plan will make undergraduates more fit to serve their nation...
...question of the organization of discussion groups in the University will be brought before the student body at a mass meeting in the New Lecture Hall tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. Speeches will be made by President Lowell, Dean Yeomans and B. Preston Clark of the Plymouth Cordage Company, all of whom will show the parts to be played by the undergraduate of the present day in the great problems of reconstruction which must be faced by the militant nations after the war. Provided that the men of the University show sufficient interest in this project, the College authorities...
...plan to organize "discussion groups" among students, which Harvard authorities will present at a mass meeting next Friday night, is worth every support. Obviously it is one of those schemes that contain the germ of an important success if only it can be incubated at sufficient heat, vitalized by the magnetism of the right personalities, and fostered by a careful regard for the exact means that will strengthen its life. Quite as obviously it is means of such novel kind that are now in much need in our colleges...