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...brave attempt and an exceedingly interesting one to solve the riddle, but it is only one of any number of answers, and may be inadequate she admits. "By and large education presupposes some real study in one or two fields of knowledge, and a shrews suspicion that other fields exist." Add to that the fact that it "is something done to you" and it is evident that if the definition is true, the University's idea of education has come close to the bulls-eye. The concentration part of our system takes care of the real study in one field...
...university, which is today in numbers probably the greatest university in the world. The bond of common interest will be drawn closer when the long-delayed affiliation between Columbia and the Presbyterial Hospital results in the creation of a great medical school for which such need and such advantage exist here...
...must look on his profession in a new light. When he talks football he must include not only a knowledge of the gridiron jargon, but an understanding of the commercial aspect which threatens the game; if it is rowing or track he must remember that in them "There exist opportunities for the promulgation of the international relationship whose recently appreciated significance has utterly changed their character as mere sport and made them important adjuncts to statecraft and diplomacy". His task has expanded beyond the realm of common reporter so that today it is of such significance that Mr. Perry feels...
...general opinion was, that in some more efficient organization of existing school clubs and the formation of new ones from schools where none exist at present, and in the coordination of purpose and cooperation among the recognized clubs, the most effective cure for present troubles was to be found...
...will compromise, he will somehow patch up differences, for it is essentially in the illogic of life that the individual finds a satisfactory solution for his difficulties. But for the race as a whole there can be no temporizing, no compromising, no half measures; it is either to exist or to cease to exist. If the race is to exist, it must create for itself conditions of life where it can function properly, and have room and opportunity for a free and unhampered development, just as of old, on the soil where it had its birth...