Word: united
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order to show that the recent attack on the Military Science Department, made in the Debating Union, is not representative of the real feeling of the University as a whole, I call attention to the present enrollment in the R. O. T. C. courses: 386 men. The Unit at Harvard has grown steadily in the five years that it has been in the University, and this year is doing better that ever before...
...Unit is in no way an obstacle in the way of any movement for world peace; in fact, as Colonel Browning, the commandant of the local unit, pointed out in your columns recently, it is a strong force for peace; but not, may it be plainly understood, for peace at any price. It is military, but at the same time non-militaristic; for the underlying theory of Citizen's Military Training (and of this general movement, the R. O. T. C. has always been a part) is Preparedness for defence. In a practical way also...
...Seniors who applied for Yard rooms, because there were no more rooms. If the original purpose of the whole plan is to be retained-which was to get each class together again after two years of separation and possibly, of disintegration, to weld it into one loyal, compact unit before it was finally scattered to the four corners of the world-it seems most desirable that provision for the whole class be made. And the reserving of Weld and Matthews would just about care for the Senior overflow...
...meeting was attended by members of the Military Science Department, the Liberal Club, and the political clubs of Harvard. Colonel W. S. Browning, head of the Harvard unit of the R. O. T. C., was a silent spectator at the meeting. He attended in civilian clothes
...remedy for "passive pacifism," Colonel Browning believes lies in military training. "The college man has never been as enthusiastic about the military unit in his particular college or university as he should be. Perhaps he fails to realize that through military training he gets the best innoculation now known, against the worst pest in the worst--war. Just as men are protected against the most terrible diease by vaccination, we give them protection against the worst ill of all by a training which will serve them in good stead, should they be called at some some future time...