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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...view of the more or less general dissatisfaction with the present lecture system, the experiment which has been tried recently in Economics 1 acquires particular interest. In the past in this course two hours a week had been devoted to lectures, and one to section meetings. After the fall hour examinations this plan was reversed, section meetings occupying two hours and lectures only one hour each week. Recently, the class voted in favor of the new plan, but it was announced that the old system would be used henceforth...
...protest of Judge Dudley, who founded and outlined the lecture, against sacerdotalism, is based on three main points, the first of which is that the sacerdotal system obscures the broad distinction between the Church and the Kingdom of God. The true view of the question is that people are in the Church because they are already in the Kingdom, not that the Church is a stepping stone whereby the human soul may mount to the Kingdom...
...that at the end of his Freshman year, when he may be presumed to have acquired some familiarity with college work, he shall present to his adviser a program of study for the rest of his college course. This plan will then be discussed with his adviser, with a view to its coherence as a whole, to the young man's interest and capacity, his strong and weak points, his private reading, his future occupation, and the way in which his different subjects are distributed through his college year. His adviser will see that it conforms to the foregoing rules...
...Porter, the third speaker for the affirmative, first took up the question from the point of view of the results of a ship-subsidy system to our navy. Under such a system, fast lines and freight routes would provide ample auxiliaries in time of war. By subsidies our navy would be rendered efficient. Also, when it is considered that in the Boer War we lost $30,000,000 through withdrawals of British carriers from trade, the danger from a war between two foreign nations at present doing our carrying can be imagined. Furthermore, there is a direct financial benefit...
...shipping industry on a sound business basis. A removal of the tariff would give us a naval reserve, for it would cause the withdrawal of $2,000,000 of American money from the foreign shipping to the American registry. Looking at the question from a purely political point of view, removal of the tariff is a wiser policy than subsidization, for while subsidy bills have