Word: planned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Plans are being made for the production of a Cambridge pageant to take place in the Stadium next spring. Professor G. P. Baker '87, of the Department of English, who has helped produce several pageants, is preparing to write the book. Those who have the pageant in charge plan to take advantage of the impressive historical setting of Cambridge and the opportunity offered by the Stadium for staging such a spectacle to picture to the children of this vicinity especially, the part that Cambridge has played in American history. It is the intention, furthermore, to have children take part...
...appeal has recently been sent out by a committee of American educators, asking some five hundred colleges to provide special scholarships for Mexican students in this country. One hundred replies have already been received promising positive or tentative co-operation in this plan for the educational reconstruction of our unhappy neighbor to the south. This enterprise, if completed, would be of greater value to both countries than the despatching of an army to the border. It is one of the few really constructive measures which have been proposed for the rehabilitation of Mexico. We are familiar with the results accomplished...
...been suggested that a system similar to the Rhodes Scholarships be established in order to make the plan permanent. Many difficulties will arise before the plan is completed, but as the obstacles are great, so is the glory great. International conciliation should go hand in hand with preparedness, and this is the best way to win the friendship of Mexico. All our quarrels are at bottom the result of mutual misunderstandings. It was thought in Mexico that when Mr. Wilson moved to Shadow Lawn this summer he was fleeing before the attacks of Villa! We can begin to remove these...
...last meeing of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences the following rule was added to the regulations governing the admission of students to the University: "Every candidate for admission under the old plan is required to furnish with his application for admission an official statement of his preparation, and no such candidate will be registered as a final candidate unless it clearly appears by his record that he will have at the time he takes his examinations a preparation which may fairly be presumed to cover a school course sufficient for admission by the old plan...
...plan for increasing the world's educational opportunities the Rhodes scholarships were admirable; but as a means to establish universal peace they have proved quite useless. --Cleveland Plain Dealer...