Word: relationships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ever been offered in time of peace than the organization and faithful drill of the Harvard Regiment surely testified. Where there was such will to be of service, surely it would have been a pity to deny full recognition. There will be a great deal closer sense of relationship to the Federal War Department among the men of the regiment under their new terms of enlistment, now that they are assured that commissions will be available to graduates in time of need. The technical restrictions usually imposed upon land-grant colleges in return for the position now sought by Harvard...
William Henry Schofield, Ph.D. '93, Professor of Comparative Literature, has been elected president of the American Scandinavian Foundation, formed five years ago by Niels Poulson, a wealthy Dane of New York, with a large endowment to encourage closer intellectual relationship between America and Scandinavia. It has the patronage of the kings of Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and has advisory committees of influential men in each of these countries. Professor Schofield has long been prominent in international relations, having served as exchange professor at Berlin, the Sorbonne and the University of Copenhagen...
Indifference is manifest in the association between the faculty and the student body. For the most part, there is not a close relationship--as there ought to be--between the student and his professor. Such a close companionship is infinitely desirable; there is no doubt that the indifference hinders its attainment...
...have not been to a small college can appreciate the value of a close relationship between professor and student. As one of our eminent Harvard graduates has said, "It is worth all the school's cost if the long discipline brings each one of us into living touch with one real instructor, one whose word reaches the soul and creates that hunger of the mind whose satisfaction is our education." Such friendship is of mutual benefit, for it ennobles the student and it humanizes the instructor...
...purpose of these teas to bring the members of the University into more cordial relationship with the University officers and their wives, and the committee in charge accordingly arranges to have members of the Faculty and their wives present to receive each Friday afternoon. These occasions which the committee in charge aims to make informal, co-operative and interesting, offer an unusual opportunity to students of the University to come in contact with those most prominent and interested in the affairs of the College and the graduate schools...