Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first University Forum of the year, held in the Living Room of the Union last night, voted "No" on the question, "Resolved: That the Americans, as individuals, should openly lend moral and economic aid to the Allies." The question was hotly debated throughout and although the side in favor of the resolution was smaller than that opposed, the speaking of E. R. Roberts uC., and E. A. Leroy '16, made up in arguments what was lacking in numbers...
...discussion was opened by those against the resolution, by the statement that Germany, in the present war, lacked the essential of a fair trial. The case of Belgium was well debated by both sides. The question of the necessity of giving economic aid to the Allies was next considered by the pro side, and the fact that the world is debtor to Germany in art, literature, science and sociology was brought up by those opposed. This premise was granted by the opposition. International law was spoken of as something only for college professors to be acquainted with...
...Forums held last year under the direction of the Union and Speakers' Club, and later under the auspices of the Forum Committee were extremely successful. The average attendance was 90. At the meeting considering the question of a larger armament for the United States the discussion was very even, the final count resulting in a tie. Other subjects considered during the year were the causes of the European war, President Wilson's administration, the participation of members of the University in summer military camps, and the serving of beer at class functions...
...question of an amendment of the constitution of the commonwealth alleging women to vote will also be voted at on today...
...Outcast" is as the program says, a "vital throbbing, human play." It is unpleasant in its strongest parts and there are few laughs to break the general denseness of the whole. But it presents in a vividly, graphic way, a question of importance to all. For this reason, and for the sake of Miss Ferguson's acting, if for no others, "Outcast" is a play which should be seen...