Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Columbia Training Engineers...
...Columbia all dormitories have been converted into barracks and the registration there will probably be the cause of the largest registration the university ever had. Besides the regular military work, Columbia has set itself the task of training skilled engineers in a two-year course. The new course will take up all branches of engineering and will be open to students with the customary high school education. Naturally it will run through the four quarters of the year. Under the present arrangements the new engineers will be given a special status with the regular...
...male persons, either citizens of the United States or residing in the several states, or in the District of Columbia, who have, since the 5th day of June, 1917, and on or before the 5th day of June, 1918, attained their 21st birthday, are required to register in accordance with the law of May 20, 1918, and the regulations prescribed thereunder: Provided, however, That the following persons are hereby exempted from registration: Officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army, the Navy, the Marine Corps, and the National Guard and Naval Militia while in the service of the United States...
...thus lead to greater effectiveness in the preparation of men for national service. Delegates have been sent by the College of the City of New York, Connecticut Agricultural, Johns Hopkins, Rhode Island State, Rutgers, the University of Maine and Wesleyan. Others have been invited and are expected from Bowdoin, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Williams...
...same company, the entire first floor has been given over to the Union. A large reading and writing room plentifully supplied with American newspapers and periodicals, together with a Bureau of Information and Registration, is open daily, in charge of Director J. W. Cunliffe, Professor of the Columbia School of Journalism...