Word: progress
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Paris there is now in progress a Congress of International Students, including representatives from colleges and universities in every nation of the world, which is discussing comprehensive plans for international co-operation. It is our hope and expectation that the future will continue the excellent and important work of carrying forward these relations, which so greatly aid in harmonizing the association of different countries...
This week a drive is in progress to raise funds to carry on the work of the Salvation Army at home. It must be remembered that none of the money collected in the United War Work campaign last fall may be used for the work of this organization among the needy civilians...
...announcement of Oral Examinations for next week calls attention to their status, and to some possible means of improving them in conformity with the plans of educational reform that are in progress at this University. Originally the Orals were intended to make certain that every undergraduate have a speaking knowledge of French or German, but they have proved in reality only a superfluous test of knowledge already attained in the elementary language courses. If these examinations are to continue in the future it seems desirable to change their name and purpose, in order that they may be more than mere...
...commander and first sergeant afforded opportunity for each sixty men to be placed under the careful observation of two trained cadets who could discover their individual ability, develop each man to the highest extent of which he was capable, and report to his superiors at stated intervals upon the progress made by each candidate and his fitness for further training at one of the Government...
...With all the other great powers united in a League of Nations and Germany in a state of complete impotence, there is great cause to hope that armaments may be persistently reduced. With greater belief in a safe future, we may turn ourselves towards the problems of peace and progress...