Word: question
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...question at once arose, where could China get enough teachers to occupy the chairs in the various departments? To use foreigners was only a temporary expedient. If the new educational system should be carried throughout China, the teachers must be Chinese. Hence, sending competent students to study in Japan, America, and Europe was started almost simultaneously with educational reforms...
...that the income shall be expended for any particular department of the University, but Harvard must invest and care for the principal of the fund, expend the income and carry out the purposes of the trust. It may not delegate these duties to any other institution, and the principal question is whether it has done so by the Agreement with Technology...
...growth of sentiment in favor of their re-instatement. Unprejudiced observers are convinced that the men disqualified were not guilty of any attempt to break the athletic rules. It had been a continued custom for some Yale men to play baseball for their board at the summer camp in question; like most athletes, they had not read the rules, and were ignorant of the fact that they contained a prohibition of this very thing. It is futile now to blame the committee or the captain or anyone else. It is more important to make a fair and not too, harsh...
...Obligations of the American People." Mr. H. Parker '78 will present a set of resolutions, expressing disapproval of the proposed embargo on the exportation of munitions. Professor W. E. Hocking '01 and Professor Josiah Royce hon. '01, both of the Philosophy Department, will discuss the moral side of the question of sending arms to the Allies. They will be followed by Mr. William Roscoe Thayer '81, former editor of the Graduates Magazine, and Dr. Richard C. Cabot...
...importance of the demand for this work is the outstanding feature of the whole question. It exists so unquestionably that an attempt to meet it by the obvious method of employing them at Memorial should surely be made. Then some encouraging reply, promising definite employment, could be given to those men from other parts of the country who wish to come to Harvard and, unfamiliar with conditions in the East, need steady work until they can establish themselves. Such men, an increasing number of whom in the last few years have distinguished themselves scholastically, and as leaders in college activities...