Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...undersigned, members of Harvard University, beg to assure you that we endorse the stand you have taken in regard to the sacred rights, not only of Americans but of all mankind, and that we have confidence in your wisdom and justice. It is our hope and our prayer that under your guidance this country may keep God's peace, but if in upholding this country's dignity and honor, you deem recourse to the use of force necessary, we pledge you our support...
Professor Samuel Williston '82, speaking last night on "Preparing for the Law School," said that the formation of good physical and mental habits in college was necessary for success in the Law School and later life. In regard to college courses, they may all be roughly divided into those which are valuable for the information they import, and those which give ability to solve problems. The latter class, which includes such subjects as the classics and mathematics, is most useful to the lawyer, while courses in economic theory, which belongs to both classes, are also useful. The ability to write...
...nose or throat, 273, or 41.2 per cent, were glasses. One student was entirely blind, three were somewhat deaf, and 6 needed to see an aurist. 33, or 5 per cent, had never been vaccinated against smallpox. Other more detailed examinations were made and the students were advised in regard to their particular needs. No serious cases were discovered but several diseases were detected and radical steps were taken to prevent them...
...academic freedom. I hope the time will come when you and your colleagues in Germany will recognize that this course is the only right one: and that it is essential to the cause of universal scholarship and human progress that scholars should associate together again on friendly terms, without regard to national conflicts that have occurred. Very truly yours, A. LAWRENCE LOWELL...
...Regarding Professor Meyer's resignation as exchange professor, which he claims was made because of the ideas expressed in the Advocate's poem, the following statement from University Hall is illuminating: "On December 18, 1914, The Secretary to the Corporation of Harvard College, stated that the University had intended to extend to Professor Kuno Meyer a formal invitation to lecture at the University on the subject "Celtic Literature" in which he is so eminent; but, in view of his active propaganda among the Irish in behalf of Germany, and the neutral attitude assumed by the University in regard...