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...Lazarus and I apparently agreed that the present product of the American schools and colleges is unsatisfactory; in what respects and to what extent this is so, we seem to differ. Let us examine the nature of the evil. What "kind of men have we among those who play an important part in public affairs? We have business men who find it necessary, in order to call forth the most efficient exercise of their capabilities in service,-note that word,-to their country, to work under the added stimulus of profits so abnormal as to be the cause of public...
...many of which have no remotest connection with this or with any other institution of learning. I have few better friends anywhere than President Lowell and many of my colleagues here. On but few points of policy and on no point whatsoever of purpose and intent would my views differ from those which I know to be held by the present Administration of Harvard. In short, President Lowell and the present Administration command, and always will command, my most enthusiastic loyalty and support...
Informal hockey teams were authorized by the Committee for this winter, and crew and baseball for the spring. These will be organized as in the case of football, and will differ from the teams of ordinary years only in the fact that they will not represent the University formally in intercollegiate athletics...
...course of training through which the men were put did not differ materially from that of the R. O. T. C., except that it was condensed. Intended at first to last only three weeks, the period of instruction was extended to September 15 by the War Department--a change which was of great benefit to the student officers, for the last week was by far the most instructive of the four. The more important lectures given to the R. O. T. C. were repeated, and several new lectures were delivered by the new members of the Mission...
...supporters of pacifism; all have been given their chance with the idea that conflicting opinions, which vitally interest the world at large by making men think, should have the same appeal in the small world of Harvard. A man should never be condemned for possessing ideas that may differ from the set standard. Mr. Sunday would be heard here with widespread interest because his thoughts are different, and not because he represents this or that religious cult...