Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Though the students were not, 'voting' members (those having a vote in the election of the members of the American delegation in the final neutral conference), still they did form a vital part of the Expedition itself. The students were the first to organize. They not only participated in the regular meetings of the party, but they had their own student meetings both on the ship and in all of the capitals visited. In each of the countries visited the American students were always received most cordially by the foreign students, and many joint meetings were held. At such meetings...
...Danish students in Copenhagen showed much interest in our mission and heartily joined us in our efforts towards an exchange of ideas. At one of our meetings with the Danish students a most interesting discussion on the armament question was held. Though no public meetings were allowed in Copenhagen, still much enthusiasm was aroused in a meeting held by the Student's Free-Thinking Association, which was addressed by both American and Danish men and women students. A dinner was given by our own party to the Danish students who came from distant parts of Denmark solely for the purpose...
...party of students were representatives of International Polity Clubs in about ten Universities. Though no definite plans were formulated, considerable propaganda work was done among the foreign students along the line of the International Policy Club movement which is spreading rapidly among American universities and colleges. We often found, among the foreign students, a hearty response to the idea of some sort of World Federation of Students...
...loan library. Students are requested to look over their libraries and lay aside for the collection any books for which they will have no further need. It is desired especially to obtain books which are used in History 1, Economics A, Government 1, English A, and other large courses, though any books which would be of use to college men will be welcome. The library is entirely dependent on volunteer contributions...
...current issue of "The Independent" publishes some interesting figures in regard to the colleges from which have come the present United States Congressmen. Though 28 per cent of the members of the Senate and House are not graduates of any college, nearly 200 institutions are represented by the remaining 380. The University of Michigan, with 27 alumni in Congress, holds the lead, which it has maintained for several years. Virginia is second with 20, and Harvard a close third with 19. The other eight institutions which have more than five representatives are: Yale 13, Wisconsin 10, Alabama 7, Mississippi...