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...recently formed League to Enforce Peace. The league plans to abolish war by minimizing the value of preparedness. This will be done by a contract between nations not to go to war with each other until the matter has been referred to arbitration. All the nations will bind themselves to fight against one which declares war without referring the matter to a tribunal...
After having learned the position of the student body in regard to the institution of the honor system the faculty of Columbia University has decided to drop the plan because of the opposition of a majority of the students. The undergraduates were unwilling to bind themselves by the clause...
...chance of joining as possible. Waiting list applications will be filled in order as vacancies occur, the management of the hall notifying the men when there is a place open to them. They may join then or not as they please. Putting his name on the list does not bind a man to join; it merely gives him an early option on joining...
...Harvard and Yale will meet Oxford and Cambridge in an international meet in London. The significance of this event is not so much in showing which of the two countries can produce the better track team, but rather as one more link in the chain of friendly relations which bind two of the oldest educational institutions of this country with two of the greatest in England and in the world. The positions that Harvard and Yale secured in the intercollegiate meet show that their combined strength is by no means the greatest on this side, and it is likewise probable...
...behalf of Harvard University I want to thank you, Sir, and the other Delegates from Foreign Universities, for the honor you have done us by coming here. The ties of a common scholarship should be among the closest that bind together mankind, for they, know not time, place or nationality. The bond is universal and eternal. Men eminent by your achievements in literature, in history, in law and in science, bring us greetings from the older world of learning, and from our neighbors North and South, which we shall ever remember with pleasure and with pride...