Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Above all nations is humanity." This is the inspiring motto of the Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs, which is to hold its ninth annual convention in the University on December 27-30 under the auspices of the Harvard Cosmopolitan Club. Delegates from all the important universities and colleges in the United States, representing practically every nation in the world, will assemble on those days to continue the successful work of past years...
Among the leading attractions at the New York theatres next Saturday night are the following: "The Girl who Smiles," at the Longacre; "Under Fire," at the Hudson; "Chin Chin," at the Globe; "The Birth of a Nation," at the Liberty; "Hip, Hip, Hooray," etc., at the Hippodrome; "Common Clay," at the Republic; "Hit-the-Trail-Holiday," at the Astor; Geraldine Farrar in "Carmen," at the Strand; "Young America," at the Gaiety; "Miss Information," at George M. Cohan's; "Around the Map," at the New Amsterdam; William Gillette in "Sherlock Holmes," at the Empire; "Rolling Stones," at the Harris; Lillian Russell...
...sure, there is nothing alarming or even serious in this fact alone; for mere numbers should never be an end of higher education. Of great importance, however, is the failure of the College to grow in its western representation. One of Harvard's ideals is to be a national university; and this means that it must draw its students, as President Eliot has pointed out, from all classes of society and all sections of the country. This means a national atmosphere in the College itself, as well as a greater influence upon the affairs and thought of the entire nation...
...becoming more and more a nation governed by legislature; therefore we need good men in politics, who can afford it. This nation has its affairs in its own hands, a position which every nation in Europe would give its life blood to reach. But until every man feels strongly that it is a part of his duty to have a hand in it, we cannot be a self-governing nation...
...most important pieces of work being done in the country today to obtain some means for the defense of the nation in case of emergency, is being carried on by the American Legion. This is an organization which attempts to enrol all men with military or technical experience who are willing to pledge themselves to military or auxiliary service in time of war. It is greatly desired that all men in the University who have attended any of the summer military camps, or who have ability in any kind of work which is necessary for the conduct of military operations...