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...host, earnest President Gates meant to permit no discourtesy to the guest of the day: the President of the U. S. He had made short work of a testy complaint by old Mining Magnate William Guggenheim against the "special prominence" to be given Franklin Roosevelt at his alma mater's celebration. Headliner of Harvard's Tercentenary, President Roosevelt was also to be headliner of Penn's Bicentennial...
Wisconsin-born, a Notre Dame graduate, Mr. Shuster was head of his alma mater's English department for four years, from 1925 to 1939 was an editor of The Commonweal, Catholic magazine. He considers himself a liberal Catholic, has lectured and written extensively on Catholicism, English literature, modern German history, edited an edition of Mein Kampf...
Long before the rest of the country was ready for war, undergraduate opinion at Harvard in the year 1916 had crystallized. Under the slogan Preparedness, the alma mater of tub-thumping Teddy Roosevelt rallied to arms, with a Harvard Regiment readily recruited and almost 1000 men receiving training at the outset...
Whenever Harvard plays football, a heavyset, long-haired doctor stands on the sidelines, ready to rush on the field. He is Augustus Thorndike Jr., a former Harvard (1915-16) football player who has tended athletes at his alma mater for the last nine years. Popular "Gus" Thorndike collects Swedish furniture. He also has a mass of front-line data on sports and health in the U. S. In the New England Journal of Medicine last week Dr. Thorndike, who also teaches surgery in Harvard Medical School, published a technical article on injuries in sports. A meaty chronicle of sprains, strains...
...country into war since university influence extends throughout the entire educational system and because words carry much weight. To say the least this logical chain is both oversimplified and dubious in the extreme. Mr. Sargent refutes his conclusion as to who controls Harvard when he talks of his "Alma Mater, the greatest center of learning and enlightenment in the world, and institution so stable that its influence is always greater than a particular set of men who control it at one time." Here he has hit the head of the nail instead of his thumb. Then, too, it is very...