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...biggest problems facing the University is the formation of a new military program. There are two main questions to be decided. Shall the military courses be compulsory? And shall the chief concentration of study be in infantry or artillery? As regards the first of these a compromise seems the wisest course. If military science were compulsory the Freshman year and elective after that, it would serve all its purposes. It would give every undergraduate some knowledge of the military game and would offer an opportunity to those who desired to become experts. A man with four years of military education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOMORROW'S R. O. T. C. | 1/14/1919 | See Source »

...sources of the War which he has been fighting. Economics, by all means, which will give a background for the business life he intends to take up, for the reconstruction problems which must be solved. He will expect much of the University as he returns from the biggest experience of his life. His desire to learn will be greater than ever before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY'S OPPORTUNITY | 1/4/1919 | See Source »

Securing teamwork in food saving is the great problem of the Food Administration. And the biggest difficulty of that problem is the suspicion of the public that savings effected by business concerns are not passed along to the consumer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 6/1/1918 | See Source »

...with the weight of the advice of the biggest men in the country against us, it would be futile to persist. As President Lowell says, we are soldiers, "and the soldier does not select his duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "DISCRETION THE BETTER PART OF VALOR" | 5/3/1918 | See Source »

...senate of the University of Cambridge has appointed a committee to consider educational collaboration with American universities. On the committee are Cambridge men who are graduates of colleges in this country. Trinity College, the biggest educational institution in Cambridge University, has just appointed as one of its four tutors Gaillard T. Lapsley '93, an American citizen born in Philadelphia. The work of the tutors of Trinity is somewhat similar to that of the dean of college in an American University. They look after and superintend the private life or the undergraduates and are the officials with whom the parents correspond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN COLLEGE COLLABORATION | 1/26/1918 | See Source »

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