Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...summer vacation, now so striking an anomaly in an age of conservation. It ought to stimulate a more generous reading of standard books, outside of the class-room assignments, in the field in which the student is concentrating, and to add to the value of the tutorial system. --The Nation...
...elsewhere, in regard to the establishment of a Harvard branch of the American Legion--the legion of veterans of the war. We believe that there is a decided need and place for such a Legion, and that it will merit and receive the support of college undergraduates throughout the nation; we can but feel however, that the establishment of a branch at Harvard, or any other university, is neither practical nor desirable...
...purpose which will grow even after the men who fought in the Great War are dead. We must not allow the great moral principles for which America went into the war, and which have not received their due recognition at the peace conference, to be forgotten. And any nation-wide organization which is to stand for such ideals must include the college men of the country...
...Approximately 150,000 of the American expeditionary forces have been enrolled in the American post schools. Many of them are colored boys from the South, who are learning how to read and write the language of the nation they fought for; many are new Americans who came from foreign lands to centres of population in Americas. They, too, are learning how to read and write the language of America." WASHINGTON POST...
...college institution. Year in and year out the Memorial Society continues its quiet work. It publishes the University Guide, places tablets on historic buildings, and lists of former tenants in all the older rooms about the Yard. It collects detailed records of Harvard men who have died in the nation's service, and will exhibit within a few months a full series of their pictures on semi-permanent oaken panels in the Library. Every year on Memorial Day it keeps alive by a service in Sanders Theatre the memory of all Harvard men who have died in the nation...