Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While the enthusiasm occasionally attached to the importance of international scholarships may at times be well challenged, there is little doubt that the existence of the Rhodes Foundation provides an important strand in the cultural cable between the old world and the new. Any step taken by the trustees of the fund to improve the practical details of their work is not without distinct interest to those who believe in international understanding as the best basis for international peace. The changes in the mechanics of the American Rhodes administration announced yesterday by President Aydelotte have a direct bearing...
...broad question of freedom of the seas is mainly the question of the rights of neutral ships during war. President Hoover has suggested, as an immediate and concrete step, that neutral ships carrying food for civilian populations, and food only, shall be given the same immunity now enjoyed by hospital ships. The more obvious argument for this step is mercy, humanity. It is seen in terms of mercy only, by most of those who advocate it or discuss...
...During the existence of the Business School the advance in the rest of the curriculum, such as the application of research to business, the installation of the Tutorial System, and the correlation of the separate fields, have made the Doctor's Degree obsolete. The new requirements are a logical step to its rejuvenation...
...action of the Student Council yesterday when it voted to recommend boxing as a minor sport, undergraduate opinion is as well represented as it possibly can be at Harvard. The next step lies with the Athletic Committee. Its approval should only be a matter of form, marking complete agreement between the students and the interest of the committee in their desires...
...step he suggests to arrive at a correction of this one-sided development is the substitution of one intercollegiate contest in each sport for the multiplicity which now exists. The necessary result, to be inferred from this move, would be a decreased emphasis on frequent gladiatorial combats, supported by huge gate receipts, and a corresponding transfer of attention to individual physical, training...