Word: said
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Stetson, who is teaching navigation in the University course, stated to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday that there was no probability of any coalition between the courses which count towards a degree and the courses given by the United States Cadet School. "The two courses of instruction", he said, "are given to fill two separate demands. The Cadet School must cover in 13 weeks what the University course takes up in a whole academic year. The former will supply all the instruction necessary to pass the examination for a Reserve Ensign's commission. The latter will supply this instruction and more...
...corporation to members of the French war commission for their aid in getting a battery of seventy-five millimeter guns for use of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Yale. It had been feared that no guns at all would be available, since the War Department had said that no American pieces could be spared...
These figures cannot be said to include all University men in service, but only most of those whose names have reached the War Records Committee by various, though by no means exhaustive channels. Undoubtedly many more additions will be made by the Committee under the direction of F. S. Mead '87, treasurer of the Harvard Club of Boston and one of the directors of the Alumni Association. Mr. Mead will succeed A. Johnson '95, who found it necessary to give up the work which he carried through during the first months of the war. Mr. Mead has also been appointed...
...Columbia students met at 11 o'clock today, on the library steps, following an announcement that a protest would be made against the Trustees in expelling Professors Dana and Cattell and causing Professor Beard's resignation. The meeting was addressed by former instructor Durant of the Philosophy Department who said in pant: "Professor Beard has offered his life and career as a sacrifice to the freedom of speech." Several students also spoke, one saying the meeting was not in the best interests of Columbia. A Freshman struck the true spirit of the occasion when he said that the students...
...Illustrated's photographic staff will yet be as famous for their pictures as the University's literary editors will be for their writings. Some especially fine photographs are reproduced. The one of "Caliban" is quite better than any taken by professional camera men last June. Much can be said for the clearness, variety and appositeness of the other pictures. It is worthy of note that the Illustrated is this year to furnish press syndicates with photographs of Harvard life--an arrangement that is most complimentary to the art staff of the magazine...