Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...times this freedom may bring embarrassing situations, but if these are met by tact they will do far less harm than suppression of free discussion. No Harvard man of today would wish it otherwise. I speak for the great body of Alumni, and I believe I am voicing their sentiment. We all believe President Lowell has handled this question of academic freedom with great discretion." Many Alumni expressed their approval of these sentiments favoring freedom of speech and discussion at the University...
...were cast out of a possible half-million in colleges, professional a schools and normal schools. The vote therefore, represented only a minor part of the whole voice of the institutions of higher education. A minority, it must not be taken too readily as the voice of a representative sentiment. Who knows that the abstaining two-thirds think...
...would follow that the college vote must run far more favorable to the League plan than would the total of enlightened sentiment outside the school walls. Yet even within them only a scant one-third support the Wilson position...
Here in America, public sentiment is unquestionably in favor of the League. Articles and editorials in the newspapers, resolutions drawn up at public meetings, all urge immediate ratification. In the vote of the college men and women of the United States, 100,000 out of 140,000 stood for the Treaty either as it is or with changes to facilitate its speedy passage...
...Virginia replacing them. The list of eight games contains no easy contests with the possible exception of that with North Carolina. All of the games except the one with Princeton will be staged in the Bowl. The schedule does not include any western trip, although there is a strong sentiment at New Haven for a trip similar to the one to Pasadena. The schedule as given out by Manager Trouche is as follows...