Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University of large size, where the student body is bound to be unwieldy and disorganized the influence of the dining halls as social centres and unifying forces should be allowed its fullest application. Every means ought to be exerted to make the institutions attractive and so to increase their memberships. Undoubtedly in recent years the conditions at Memorial Hall have been, greatly ameliorated, and this improvement has found expression in augmented membership. The University Dining Council, which is composed in the majority, of students, has been instrumental in bringing about better conditions, and so far as introducing changes from...
...political power as contrasted with one whose chief offsets are safety or immediate efficiency. The rule, however, works both ways. On the one hand, the adoption of the machinery of direct government finds its best justification in the fact that the modern state has to undertake a program of social amelioration, and has to assume for that purpose peculiarly serious responsibilities and call to its aid portentous political and technical powers. On the other hand, if a democracy adopts the machinery of direct government and then uses the power so obtained in a jealous and suspicious spirit, it will...
...current college problems; to maintain an open Forum in the University." It deserves commendation for its increasing success. One note of warning, however, the CRIMSON feels called upon to sound in the midst of the recent prosperity. There is the danger of the Club deteriorating into a merely social organization unless each year there is definite provision made for maintaining the worthy aims and activities of the Club. This possibility would obviously defeat the purpose for which the Club was founded, and should be carefully avoided by the efforts of the future officers and members...
...head of the German department, open only to a man who has obtained his degree; the other as teacher of sciences, especially biology. The salaries of these positions will be $1,200 and $1,000 respectively. There are also positions of irrigation managers and assistants, for which competitive social-service examinations must be taken...
...meeting of the Board of Overseers of the University held recently, several appointments were made as follows: Wallace Walker Atwood, Professor of Physiography; William Morse Cole, A.M. '90, Professor of Economics; Edmund Ezra Day hon.'09, Assistant Professor of Economics; Robert Franz Foerster '06, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Social Ethics; James Ford '05, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Social Ethics; Willard Peabody Gerrish, Assistant Professor of Astronomy; and Edward Skinner King, A.M., Assistant Professor of Astronomy. These appointments take effect on September...