Word: social
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...talking of social unrest the President hits the nail on the head when he says that it is caused by the continued state of war; by the fact that peace is still in abeyance. Nothing that the President has said is truer than that the causes of the present turmoil "are superficial rather than deep-seated," and that the ratification of the Treaty will remove many of those causes...
...innovation planned at the Union during the coming year will be impersonal scientific studies into local civic problems. These surveys will be taken up as part of the work in classes in economics and social problems, and it is expected will result in dispassionate analysis of the root causes of present industrial unrest...
...Harvard Glee Club has been recently reorganized so as to represent the best musical ability in college and has cut itself loose altogether from social considerations in the selection of its members. This is a reform parallel to that which took place some years ago in the teams representing Harvard in intercollegiate athletics. Men used to be chosen for those teams not solely because of athletics ability but sometimes because they belonged to certain clubs or were otherwise socially approved...
...topic which he will discuss is as follows: "The Situation in China Today--Modern Social, Political and Religious Conditions." Bishop Roots is one of the few men in this country qualified to talk on this subject, and as the question is of current interest the lectures will be open to the public...
...entertainment and social program has attracted a large number of men who have eventually become members. The first meeting was a Freshman reception on September 23. On October 17, Walter Hampden '00 spoke interestingly on "Colleges and the Drama," while on the 29th William Roscoe Thayer '81 spoke on "Some Interesting Incidents in Roosevelt's Career...