Word: succeeded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...American college is still on trial; if it can evolve a system which will develop broad-minded processes it will succeed; but the problem is at present complicated in the larger universities by the presence of professional schools, which, by drawing men away from college in three or even two years, shorten the period in which they have the opportunity for acquiring this wide scope, and thereby stunt their intellectual development...
...Hunt '10 was elected a member of the Student Council to succeed H. Fish, Jr., '10, resigned. His election is in accordance with a recent resolution of the Council to elect a member, who should represent scholarship...
...public, moreover, is interested in the medical profession and its advances as it is in no other profession. The physician, unlike the clergyman or lawyer, who must succeed in the face of prejudice, is greatly assisted by public interest and sympathy. The christian scientist, says Doctor Cabot, is the only opponent of the medical profession. Medical news is the best news, for the public wishes to know of every new discovery...
...last meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association, in Boston, Theodore Roosevelt '80 was elected president of the Harvard Alumni Association for the ensuing year. Mr. Roosevelt is the thirty-fourth president of the association and will succeed President Eliot, who was elected in January, 1908. James J. Storrow '85 was elected chief marshal of the Harvard Alumni Association for Commencement Day. One of the principal duties of the president is to preside at the annual meeting of the Alumni Association in Memorial Hall on the afternoon of Commencement Day, when he will introduce as speakers the President...