Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...institution into line win the Institute of Technology in evident willingness to enter into formal relations with the commonwealth, Harvard acting as an advisory agency. To be sure Tech's plan is far from worked out, much less formally ratified. But it has gone far enough to enlist the support of many of the alumni and faculty and to become the theme of discussion throughout the state; and out of the plan some day a working arrangement may come that will give to Massachusetts what will virtually be a state technical school...
...Harvard's strategy lies in similar prompt recognition of the obligations which the new era of politics and of education are imposing upon all colleges and universities, whether state supported or privately endowed. The undergraduates feel the call, urge action, and in so doing do credit to the valor and hope of youth. Alumni, resident in Massachusetts, no doubt will look with favor on a more aggressive and formal policy than hitherto has governed the institution. This of course can be done solely on the ground of service to be rendered, and without the slightest expectation that the institution ever...
...sale is very discouraging when compared to that of last year for even a shorter period. When the committee fixed a lower price than was charged for the previous Album it counted on a return in co-operation from the class at large. The committee must have further support or the expenses cannot be met. O. G. SAXON. R. H. KETTELL. R. D. WALKER...
...constant trend towards "state socialism," the necessity for such expert advice as a university alone can adequately supply grows ever greater. Concrete expression of this sentiment was given in the submission of a bill to Congress during the past winter for the establishment of a National University. While government support possesses many definite advantages, institutions entirely free from government control and possible partisan influences secure distinct benefits attainable in no other...
...fastest bits of base-running seen on Soldiers Field for some time. Bowen pitched good ball until the eighth when three hits were registered against him, one of them a double. These hits combined with an error netted the Harvard team three runs. Both pitchers were given good support, although none of the fielding was of the sensational variety...