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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...forces for the advancement of learning which go into the making of any college "celebrity." A professor may become that figure by the possession of a unique personality or of a few striking idiosyncrasies only. Or he may radiate from his every glance and gesture a powerful and independent spirit, apt more to excite awe than to invite friendly or filial attachment. But whatever the qualities that go to the making of a college "celebrity" they are sure to be of the kind that compel affection. Such a man teaches not alone by word of mouth. He instructs as much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 1/11/1917 | See Source »

...dead speak nothing but good." But the Regiment is no dead. It lives in an increased spirit of patriotism, in an awakened interest in the military camps, and in the campaign for universal military readiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN MEMORIAM--OF THE LIVING | 1/10/1917 | See Source »

...stated thus the question before the psychical research worker today: "Can we find consciousness disassociated from physical organism?" Professor Royce indicated in several of his reports between 1885 and 1887 that from the mass of evidence before him, in his connection with the Society of Psychical Research, that the spirit appears in the form of apparitions after death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENCE AHEAD OF THEOLOGY | 1/10/1917 | See Source »

...Institute of Technology, and with the intention of making the best possible use of the endowment, the President and Fellows of Harvard have petitioned the trustees of the bequest to transfer the funds to Technology. This is certainly contrary to the letter, and, according to the trustees, to the spirit of Mr. Mackay's will, for the latter intended to build up a superior department of engineering under the sole control of the Harvard Faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-TWO MILLIONS FOR SCIENCE | 1/8/1917 | See Source »

...sections combined together, while not as large as the American Ambulance, are at present striving to do America's part at the front. The work in this unit has an especial appeal to the undergraduate be cause the unit is still small enough to emphasize the individual work and spirit with which undergraduates are so endowed. Below is a letter from Mr. Hoskier, who has been working in France since the war began, which will give all who are considering joining a frank opinion of what is needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH AMBULANCE UNITS HAVE NEED OF VOLUNTEERS | 1/6/1917 | See Source »

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