Word: role
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Phillips Brooks House Association has maintained for fifteen years a leading role in the interests of Harvard men. For years previous to that its various fields of activity were attended to by one management or another; and these branches have increased ten-fold under the present organization...
...hundred graduates of the University met at a dinner held in Paris on Saturday evening. Robert Woods Bliss '00, Secretary of the American Embassy acted as chairman. Dean LeBaron R. Briggs '75, now Exchange Professor at the University of Paris, spoke on America's role in the war, and Dean Charles H. Haskins made an address on the development of Franco-American friendship. Colonel J. P. Azan, former instructor in Military Science and Tactics at the University also spoke on the later subject...
...decision that the Aeronautical Society is to place entries in the races of the Intercollegiate Aerial Tournament calls attention to the increasing importance of aviation and the role it will play in the future. In a recent editorial, the New York Tribune states, "Undoubtedly the Intercollegiate Aerial Tournaments will receive government support. Should there be another war the colleges will be able to turn out hosts of trained eaglets of the type of Quentin Roosevelt and Hobey Baker, ready for service. Trained collegiate aviators will make the United States air service a real factor the next time it is called...
...prayers of worried communicators and the ponderous projects of editorial writers are vain; the Union has found a brief solution of her problems without them. For one night she is happy. This evening she puts aside the ignominious role of "Mem., Jr.," banishes the tribe of Hottentot maidens that serve her board, and receives in queenly state a fulfildged Junior Class...
There are several contributed articles. An intimate view is given of the life of Theodore Roosevelt as an undergraduate. It is a fitting tribute to the Rooseveltian qualities of leadership. Captain Andre Morize--now Professor Morize--has written concerning the role and duty of the student--the conception should be the same as for the role of the soldier. Harvard men will listen with eagerness to the words of Professor Morize. President Mclaurin of Technology issues a call for democratic, universal military training so long as war is a possibility...