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After a summary of the various professors who had been appointed from time to time, President Eliot spoke of the affiliation with the Andover Theological School. A definite plan for this move was drawn up in 1908. This union greatly increased the opportunities for theological study for students are credited with courses taken in another institutions. A similar agreement was formed with the Episcopal Seminary located in this city. A few years later the Boston University and the Newton Theological Schools were also allied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTABLES AT CELEBRATION | 10/6/1916 | See Source »

...working seven cars night and day on advanced posts in 48-hour shifts, but the men and cars are pretty well recovered from the strenuous nights and days they got at Verdun and all are eager to see our fighting division move where we will get in the coming pursuit race to Berlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMBULANCE CORPS SEES REAL WAR | 9/28/1916 | See Source »

...Department. This year the tables are turned and the War Department has offered to establish one or more units of the reserve officers' training 'corps' at Harvard. Therefore a different character of responsibility rests upon the students, it is to recognize the value of the War Department's move and convince the military authorities by a large enrolment in the new course that the undergraduates desire military instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REGIMENT CONTINUED | 9/25/1916 | See Source »

...great factor of interference with the plan of the coaches is military exigence. A good many guards and tackles and "backs" are in camp or on the border with the militia. Should not a proper sense of values move even a stern and warlike Government to release them to the greater service? Because a college president becomes President of the United States, must he revise the order of the grades in the academic climax: For God-for country-and for the dear old college? Let the boys come home, to learn the greater strategy of line bucking, end running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/23/1916 | See Source »

...class one day. "He doubts, analyzes, pries into this and that, and men say, 'How dry, how repellent, how unpractical, how remote from life!' But after all he is prying into the secret places of the lighting of Jove, for these thoughts and passions upon which he reflects move the world." -Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/23/1916 | See Source »