Word: learning
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...solution of these race problems will be found when we learn to differentiate between accidental and essential race characteristics. We must learn to look not at physical but at mental traits in judging races. This the English are doing in Jamaica; they give fair government to the negroes, allowing them to govern themselves whenever possible, and, as a result, there is no negro problem. The same policy, Professor Royce said, would solve our Southern question...
...made by Captain Phillips, J. A. Sayler 3L., and Trainer McMaster. Plans for the season will be outlined, and the game will be explained for the benefit of inexperienced men. All men in the University who have played lacrosse, and all new men, especially Freshman, who would like to learn the game are invited to attend...
...among the privileges of a lifetime--but they are not. There ought, for example, to be two or three hundred more students at M. Rene Millet's lectures than appear there. The title of the course, and the analysis of its sub-divisions, sound, it is true, a little learned, and may have given the impression that the lecturer appeals only to specialists in history and politics. The French language is also a barrier. But how are we ever going to learn French unless by listening and trying to understand it? And the course, so far from being especially...
...more than one opinion on the question whether a game, played under the actual conditions of football, and with the barbaric ethics of warfare, can be a useful element in the training of young men for such high service. The essential thing for university youth to learn is the difference between practising generously a liberal art and driving a trade or winning a fight, no matter how. Civilization has long been in possession of much higher ethics than those of war, and experience has abundantly proved that the highest efficiency for service and the finest sort of courage in individual...
...Margeret Fuller House Committee learn that money has been solicited in their name from Harvard students and others, for the support of a musical kindergarten, which was given temporary accommodations at 71 Cherry street, but has been removed to other quarters...