Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...great economic problem of the war is that of redirecting our national energy. Questions of money, finance, industry, thrift, taxes, war loans, ships, food, labor,--in fact, every special question is really a part of that great question, and must be solved with reference to it. We must manage some way to redirect our national energy and bring it to bear upon the purpose of the war rather than upon the multifarious purposes of peace. The first question which we must ask regarding every question of public policy, however detailed it may be, is: How will it affect the redistribution...
This scholarship is open to any member of the Senior Class in the University or of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, who is concentrating in economics and political studies under the Department of Economics, and is giving special attention to problems of state relation to industrial enterprize. Each candidate will be called on to write in the examination room an essay dealing with economics and political science. Choice of topic will be limited to a list not to be announced previous to the examination...
Dean Briggs reiterated the statements of Captain Moore, and added that he could not remember a single action taken by the Athletic Committee to discourage minor sports. "While no special ruling was made concerning the minor athletics at the meeting of February 19, it was understood that a resumption of all sports was contemplated...
...every college there should be special patriotic exercises, at which messages from students and alumni in the nation's service may be read, instruction as to how every college student can do his part to win the war can be given and a pledge of allegiance to the flag and to the cause of the war repeated by all. The colleges of America have responded nobly to the call to arms. On April 6th the faculties and students should let their brothers in the field know that they are with them in spirit and in effort. WILLIAM MATHER LEWIS...
President Eliot will be the chief speaker at the special meeting of the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, to be held at Boston University today at 10.30 o'clock. He is to deliver an address on "The Modern School," the subject having particular reference to the general movement known under that name, and exemplified by the Lincoln School. The Lincoln School is an institution in New York City now being operated under the guidance of Mr. Abraham Flexner as an experiment, by the Rockefeller Institute. The purpose of this special meeting today is to have the association...