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Professor Van den Ven was a refugee from Louvain at the outbreak of the war, and after reaching England became a member of the faculty at Cambridge. He recently came to this country, and will take up his duties at Princeton at the opening of the university on Thursday...
...various undertakings in mission work which have given the University the foremost position among the colleges of this country in this field of endeavor, the Harvard Medical School of China is the most significant. Founded in Shanghai, China, precisely at the moment of the outbreak of the Revolution of 1911, at a time when the whole Chinese Empire was in a state of turmoil and strife, the School has grown steadily until it now occupies an excellent group of buildings supplied free of rent by the Chinese Red Cross Society. The unsettled condition of the country at the time...
...Ph.D. '08, professor of philosophy at the University of Missouri, and director of the educational department of the Massachusetts Peace Society will give a lecture in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. His subject will be "America's Conquest of Europe." With the outbreak of the present European war Mr. Hudson became vitally interested in peace measures and has studied the situation in all its phases. In addition to Mr. Hudson's lecture the Fuller sisters, well-known exponents of folk songs, will entertain by giving, in costume, a series of folk songs...
...first step taken in the University to investigate the outbreak of typhus in Servia was the sending of Dr. Strong from the Harvard-Technology School for Health Officers a few weeks ago. Upon his arrival, Dr. Strong cabled over for a force of twenty-five sanitary inspectors and physicians from the School to aid in fighting the disease...
...time of war, it is equally his duty and the part of wisdom to prepare himself in time of peace that his sacrifice may give the maximum of production with the least actual loss. Lying back of this argument is the further assumption--less prominent now since the outbreak of war in the armed camps of Europe--that "adequate armament" is itself the best guarantee of peace. The Summer Training Camps offer, it is held, an opportunity for college men to do their part in securing this so-called "insurance" in a not altogether unpleasant way, with the least possible...