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...Tuesday morning, the club will entrain for Philadelphia, lunching at the Bellevue-Stratford as guests of the Harvard Club of Philadelphia. In the evening they will give a concert at the Philadelphia Academy of Music under the auspices of the Philadelphia Forum...
...time when so many questions are pressing for attention, it is doubly regrettable that Harvard has no forum for the focussing of student opinion. The Debating Union, spontaneously and enthusiastically organized last year, held several well attended meetings at which surprising interest, knowledge and forensic ability were revealed. While no startling rhetorical talent was discovered, the quality of the discussions was distinctly intelligent, and appeared to improve with each meeting as the participants, and anyone might participate, gained experience. During the first term of the current scholastic year, more successful meetings were held, which in addition had an undoubted educational...
...think about the problems they will soon, be called on to face. In the Oxford Union the great issues of the nineteenth century were first tussled over. The Debating Union can fulfill a real function; as a center of learning and thought. The University cannot dispense with a forum of opinion and discussion...
...interested in the advertisement in your paper of Feb. 23, an advertisement of The Forum magazine, displaying an article, Civilization, by Ralph Adams Cram, and a , picture of the New York Cathedral, St. John "-the Divine"- with the statement that the Cathedral was designed by Cram. If my memory is not at fault, the original architect was John La Farge, a considerable part of whose plan was embodied in stone. One regrets that a page of TIME should carry what is at least unfair, even if not inaccurate. Doubtless you understand that I do not wish to detract from...
...regards the composition of the Senate, the Premier would have the Senators elected (not appointed) for definite periods and with a definite retiring age.* There can be no doubt that such radical legislation, if carried, would not only impair the dignity of that august House (make it a forum of party politics rather than a custodian of national rights and liberties as at present), but would remove a pillar of the Constitution, as well as such hoary Senators as nonagenarian George Casimir Dessaulles, Dean of the Senate, and a most active...