Word: understanding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Columbia University has established a compulsory Freshman course in contemporary civilization. According to President Butler, the object of instruction in this subject is to give first-year college students an outlook on the modern world as well as a point of view that will enable them better to understand and appreciate their subsequent studies...
...question of the League of Nations attached to the Peace with Germany is too large a one, as you will readily understand, for thorough and detailed discussion in a brief letter, but I think I can state to you in broad terms the attitude which the Senate has taken in regard to the treaty...
...recognize these hardships! Let us give the team credit for all that is due them and more. Let us fill the station with a mob of cheering undergraduates to make them see that we understand what a great thing for themselves and for all of us they have done...