Word: professor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That complete freedom of speech for the Faculty is a necessity for the healthy continuation and growth of a university is the belief of Professor Z. Chafee, Jr., LL. B. '13, who finds himself strictly in accord with the doctrine of President Lowell which gives to every man the right to express himself as he will, no matter what his profession...
...teacher," said Professor Chafee, "must have the privileges of the doctor, the lawyer, and the rest of the professions. If the universities are to draw the best men into their teaching staffs, they cannot limit the right of every man to investigate and teach in his own field, or to give expression outside the classroom to his views, on whatever subject he chooses...
...Thirty or forty years ago there was the same discussion of academic freedom as today, but then the conflict waged about Darwin. Many earnest persons argued that no college professor should be allowed to support the Darwinian theory lest the young college man lose his religion. The investigation of evolution continued, however; the Darwinians won, and no one now contends that the results have been fatal to religion or morality...
...custom to invite professors and instructors by departments and alphabetically, and this week professors in the Music, Anthropology, and English departments, and all other members of the Faculty from "A" to "D" have been invited. Several members of these three departments have already signified their intention of being present, and several more are expected to come. Those who have accepted are: Professors F. N. Robinson '91 and B. S. Hurlburt '87; Associate Professor I. L. Winter '86; Assistant Professors E. A. Hill, W. C. Heilman, A. and R. W. Coues...
...regular morning chapel service beginning at 8.45 will, on Thanksgiving Day, be extended until 9.15 in order more to resemble a Thanksgiving service. Professor Edward Caldwell Moore, chairman of the Board of Preachers, will conduct the service. The public is cordially invited to attend...