Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this is the theory on which they proceed, the current number of the Advocate is a success. The material ranges in subject from ghosts to British Guiana, and from prohibition to joy rides. Nearly everywhere there is clear thought and clear expression--occasionally there is distinction, and only rarely, real mediocrity. A reading of the whole number conveys very much the impression given by an afternoon spent in "good talk"--if such an afternoon were possible--with a group of active and well-informed undergraduates of no type and confined to no one set of ideas. Perhaps here...
William Moore Occ., of Gloucester, was elected captain of the University track team at a meeting of all track "H" men in College and of all men who placed in the Tech. meet held at the Locker Building yesterday afternoon. This election is subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee...
Although most newspaper editors seem bent on total avoidance of the subject, the many questions relating to National Prohibition can never be settled satisfactorily until they have been dragged into the light of free and frank public discussion. Should the 18th amendment be repealed, or itself amended? If it must stand, is it to be interpreted literally, so as to abolish all use of alcohol, or liberally so as to limit prohibition to actual intoxicants? These are questions which public opinion alone can answer, and the bombshell of national prohibition has left a very much dazed state of public opinion...
...Exchange Professor at the University of Paris, spoke on America's role in the war, and Dean Charles H. Haskins made an address on the development of Franco-American friendship. Colonel J. P. Azan, former instructor in Military Science and Tactics at the University also spoke on the later subject...
...Dean, Assistant Dean, Regent, Professor of Hygiene, Secretary of the Committee on the Choice of Electives, and the Chairman of the Athletic Association, as well as the Student Council will be called in to confer with the Board. The war work and military program of the University was the subject of discussion...