Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Whether this can or cannot be legally done is a question which the Supreme Court is soon to decide, but whatever the outcome Harvard has given an example of disinterestedness and whole-souled devotion to the general cause of education that has few equals. At a time when there is the keenest rivalry among American universities for the largest endowments, the largest number of students, and the greatest variety of departments, Harvard has shown that she can place quality above quantity and the general interests of education ahead of those of a particular institution. It is hardly too much...
...William S. Culbertson, who has had much experience with South American trade. Other doubtful reports are to the effect that Miss Ida M. Tarbell will be invited to serve on the commission. It is understood that President Wilson is particularly anxious to have the commission take up the question of changed economic conditions after the war. The personnel of the board will probably be announced this week, so that the appointments may be sent to the Senate for ratification soon after it reconvenes...
...executive session will continue on Friday morning, December 29, from 10 to 12.30 o'clock in Room 206, School of Journalism of Columbia University. The afternoon meeting will be held at the same place from 2 to 4.30 o'clock and will consist of the "Question Box," led by H. W. Laidler, who recently spoke before the University Socialist Club, and John Spargo. Jessie W. Hughan will preside...
...Juniors won from the Sophomores in the final debate of the interclass series last evening, successfully maintaining the affirmative of the question, "Resolved, that the United States should establish a temporary protectorate in Mexico until order and stable government are assured." W. A. Hosmer, W. L. Prosser and C. E. Fraser, who composed the Junior team, spoke in the order named, and L. Dennis, S. A. Freeman and W. Hettleman represented the Sophomores. Henry Epstein 1L and J. H. Spitz '17 were the judges...
...Juniors will argue the affirmative side of the question, which is the same side they upheld in the earlier debates. Medals will be awarded the winners...