Word: problems
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...States census of 1900 are as follows: "The Birth Rate, and Death, Rate of the United States," Wednesday, March 29, at 7.30 o'clock in University 28; "The Population of the United States," Thursday, March 30, at 8 o'clock in Harvard 1; "Some Statistical Aspects of the Negro Problem," Friday, March 31, at 8 o'clock in Harvard...
...subjects of the three lectures will be "The Population of the United States," "Some Statistical Aspects of the Negro Problem," and "The Birth Rate and Death Rate of the United States...
Professor Royce began by emphasizing the importance of race questions today. The development of facilities for transportation, the growth of international trade, and the movements toward conquest or peaceful alliance inevitably bring about the contact and conflict of different races. The race problem is everywhere. It confronts the English in the Coolie question in the West Indies and the Chinese question in South Africa; it confronts us in the negro question in the south and the Chinese question in the west...
...solution of these race problems will be found when we learn to differentiate between accidental and essential race characteristics. We must learn to look not at physical but at mental traits in judging races. This the English are doing in Jamaica; they give fair government to the negroes, allowing them to govern themselves whenever possible, and, as a result, there is no negro problem. The same policy, Professor Royce said, would solve our Southern question...
...review of "The Cancer Investigation" by E. N. Nichols '86, complete the list of regular articles. The number contains in addition the customary notes of interest on the University, athletics, graduates, etc. Those on "Student Life" are weakened by unfortunate and absurd phrasing in regard to the Union problem which, it is stated, "refuses to be solved," and by peculiarly inconsistent and incomplete treatment of what purports to be "lives" of the Class Day officers...