Word: unionism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Kappa Alpha fraternity held their annual reunion at New York on Thursday. Delegates were present from Union, Williams, Cornell and Hobart colleges...
...next debate, on Thursday evening, will be on whether the causes of divorce should be made uniform throughout the United States by constitutional amendment. Articles on both sides of the question may be found under "Harvard Union" in the English alcove. "Divorce" is one of the subjects discussed by Professor Peabody in Philosophy eleven. And it should be said that it is one of the most important and difficult questions with which our States have at present to deal. Because of the dangerous increase of divorce, the consequent alarm of the people, and the rise and spread of agitation...
...Phelps, minister to England, has been mentioned for the vacant presidency of Columbia College. Acting president Professor Drisler has denied that there is any foundation for the report. It is officially stated that the only nomination as yet formally presented is that of President Potter of Union College...
...uniform in them all. The commission is now considering the subject of modern languages, and a higher proficiency in those branches also will probably be required. This method of elevating and rendering uniform the standard of college admissions is likely to be introduced in all the States of the Union. It would not only remove the embarrassment which many of our smaller colleges feel in receiving students inadequately prepared, and almost necessarily relaxing the course to meet this deficiency of training, but it would increase the efficiency and value of the fitting schools...
...Harvard Union. Debate. Sever...