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Speaking on the "Challenge of the Present World Situation" at the Union last night at 7.15 o'clock, under the auspices of the Liberal Club. Mr. Sherwood Eddy said that every country in the world today is facing an important crisis. He spoke of the conditions among the nations of...
"Everywhere", he said, "the crisis has taken form in three great problems, political, race, and class. We think of Europe as being in a situation far different from our own, but let us look at our conditions, and then can one of us say that we have no problem?"
Mr. Eddy showed that we are facing a serious political crisis in graft and corruption. In regard to our race problem, he said: "Some may say that we have no race problem, but the arguments of these people do not hold water in the burning light of fact.
"The Dutch or Nationalist party is not, it is true, allied with the government, but in the present crisis the Dutch population has rallied most loyally to the crown forces and is exerting every effort to suppress the disorders in the Transvaal. One convincing proof of this fact lies in...
The Student Liberal Club has arranged two luncheons, an informal supper and a talk, probably in the Union, as meetings for discussion on "The Function of the University," the first of which is to be held at the club rooms on Saturday, and will be attended by President Eliot, who...