Word: generalized
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Mead, as Comptroller, is to have general supervision of the expenditure of University money. Hitherto this duty has been combined with that of one of the two Secretaries to the Corporation. But it has been felt that with the growth of the University it would be well to separate these offices and thus to have one official giving the major part of his time to the administration of the University budget, in order that every opportunity for effective economics might be seized. Hence the appointment of Mr. Mead, which takes effect on November first. Mr. Hunnewell will continue as Secretary...
...compulsory service. They distrust Germany's intentions of carrying out the terms of the Versailles Treaty; they feel that England has deserted them on the Polish question and has tricked them in the Near East; and they suspect Italy of too much friendliness for the Bolsheviki. Consequently until some general disarmament plan, such as the one proposed in the League convenant shall function, the government dares not discontinue the system of compulsory service,-they system which has cursed Europe and played no small part in making possible the World...
Dean Yeomans will address the third Monday night meeting for Freshman, which will be held tonight at Smith Hall Common Room at 7 o'clock. The general subject of Dean Yeoman's talk will be "Examinations and Life." There will be the usual 10-minute sing and the meeting will close promptly at 7.35. All members of the Freshman class are urged to be present...
Ever since the demands of the war forced the importance of Labor up to its highest peak, there has been an increasing tendency on the part of the Unions to take an unfair, advantage of their newly-gained position. Strikes, counterstrikes, sympathies, general walkouts, many of them without cause, have successively paralyzed or threatened to do so, the industrial heart of the country. In some cases, indeed, in many, the strikes have been justified for it is but right and progressive that the working man should share in some way the responsibility and success of his labors...
...that, except with radical adaptations, it can never be brought into our colleges. Three things are necessary to it; small groups of men working together, instructors especially gifted for it and trained in it, and a conception of college study which makes every student an explorer in some big, general field of knowledge rather than a cub reporter in several simultaneous personally conducted tours in small corners of various fields. Small groups are more and more difficult to arrange in our huge, democratic colleges, and the number of college instructors in this country who have been in English universities...