Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...social service division has recently been established by the International Committee of Christian Associations for the purpose of bringing more college men into social service work. The secretaries of the new division contemplate the production of textbooks particularly adapted to college students for the study of social service and social problems. It is also planned to increase the number of lectures and addresses by leading social workers at the various colleges. If carried out, the division will assume the nature of headquarters for a social service campaign...
...Graduate School Society of Phillips Brooks House. Professor F. G. Peabody '69 on "The Social Teachings of Jesus Christ," in Books House...
...result of the clothing collection held during the week of October 22, boxes of clothing and magazines were sent to nine hospitals and other charitable institutions. The text-book loan library has given out 321 books to about 125 men. The social service secretary also reports that 130 men have been acting as leaders of boys' clubs, 16 as juvenile court workers, and 130 have been giving their time as teachers. Finally, there have been several receptions of the Harvard Dames, as well as the first of the University Teas. Many minor meetings and conferences have also been held...
...Schoellkopf was a deep student of municipal problems, and was at one time spoken of a candidate for the mayorality. As an attorney and clubman he was well known, holding offices in several organizations of a social and public nature...
Every fall some six or seven hundred young men come to Cambridge from all parts of this country and foreign countries, bringing with them different ideals bred and fostered by diverse training and prepared to become cultured and educated men through the intermingling of ideals and ideas by athletic, social and intellectual intercourse. To these men assembled in Freshman gatherings all sorts of advice and exhortations are presented, and the valuable opportunities of college life are set forth. But after these few meetings the Freshman class splits up into a large number of small groups, for the most part isolated...