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...approved by Congress - which he may carry out in secret to a point where the nation, without knowing the facts or the justice of the cause, may be forced into a war. * * * * It is hardly necessary to reiterate the oft-repeated criticism, that our diplomatic service is in need of reform. It is safe to say, without any undue criticism of Mr. Egan, that if we had a trained diplomat in Chile, and naval officers more inclined to follow the strict letter of their instructions, there would have been no '"Chilean imbroglio...
...petition to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen. The petition as stated in Thursday's CRIMSON is for the purpose of having established an additional stopping place for the electric cars at the main entrance to the college yard, between Holyoke and Linden Streets. Every one must appreciate the need and advantage of such a stopping place and as it is wished to have at least five hundred signatures, every one who has not yet signed is urgently asked to do so today at Leavitt & Peirce...
...never sufficient to meet all the wants which are constantly arising. The annual expenditure of Harvard has gone up to more than nine hundred thousand dollars, and yet much more than this could be advantageously spent. This enormous sum only covers the ordinary expenditures. For the many special needs there must be special gifts. And in this year's report the president mentions special needs in almost every department of the University. The first and most pressing need is for a new library reading room; this is a university need. The college wants cheap dormitories, a new dining hall...
Investigation as to the sales of Cambridge land by the College during this century shows that they have been, on the whole, greatly to the advantage of the College and the policy of buying or holding unproductive land, only when there is a pressing need for it, seems to be, on the whole, a good...
...somewhat surprising fact that students in the Graduate School, who are not graduates of the University, are not permitted to occupy the college rooms. This state of things hardly seems just and although the need of remedying it is generally felt, the Faculty and the Corporation have not as yet been able to agree regarding the proper change to be made...