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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...abstain from offering nostrums of his own for the avoidance of war. The President will avoid war if it can honorably be avoided. If it cannot honorably be avoided, war must come. It is the duty of Harvard men to line up ready for orders, not to take a vote as to the wisdom of those orders. If war must come, let us enter the war as a united nation, not as a divided nation after a bitter political struggle. Let every Harvard man frown on the suggestion that war be preceded by an ugly campaign of recriminations...
...prominent senior who is a club member. It is the desire of the Graduate Council that all phases of the situation be clearly described for the information of the alumni, who are manifesting a deep interest in the present controversy. The discussion will not in any way take the form of a debate, but will consist merely of a straightforward statement of facts. It is possible that some other undergraduate subject of interest will receive attention...
...carnival ball, which is the chief event of the two-days' festivities, will take place tomorrow evening in Alumni Gymnasium...
...from the University who signify their willingness to take up the work seriously will be organized into a unit to begin regular Government instruction this summer at Squantum if the Government will establish a school there or at some other school if it is practical. This is the plan which the organizer of the unit intended to follow before the war crisis arose. It is planned now to meet the emergency of a declaration of war by passing upon the applications here and in the event of war to submit a certain number of them in a body...
...second half-year and count it as a half-course. Government 4 has always been a full course given by Professor G. G. Wilson, about international law. Since the last half of this course deals with the international law of war, it was thought that many would like to take such a course at this time, and the provision has been made to enable new men to take it this half-year under the name of Government 4b. This particular course takes up the principles of international war as illustrated in historical cases, and then these same principles are applied...