Word: problems
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This is the first of a series of six lectures arranged by the Phillips Brooks House Association for Harvard men. The second lecture, a week from tomorrow, will be a discussion of the Irish problem by James F. Sullivan of the Boston Globe...
...necessary that some plan be devised for placing this institution in the place of honor in which it belongs. Construction is essential rather than destruction. It would be advisable, therefore, for us all to shake off our state of indifference and consider carefully issues and plans concerning this important problem of reconstruction...
...nations will arbitrate what part of their population shall die," said Professor Edward Warren at the Law School reception last night. Professor Warren said that although he had the highest hope in the League of Nations yet the laws of evolution and the Malthusian theory present an almost impossible problem. He thought that to substitute "the force of law" for the "law of force" would "tax human ingenuity to the utmost." Yet he believed that in time the race might overcome more of its primeval instincts as it had conquered some in the past...
Within a very short time Harvard men are going to face one of the biggest problems of the reconstruction of their college life. The problem centres about the Harvard Union. There is unquestionably a need for the Union, such a Union as Harvard had ten years ago, but with even a larger scope and a more varied activity. How can the Union be restored to its rightful position...
...basic problem under such a scheme would be that of finance and membership. First-year men should be required to belong to the Union, paying their membership fee of ten dollars upon their term bill...