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...affairs of the day, but especially over those of the future, for the education of the leaders of the coming generation is under is guidance. The fact that American university presidents have always been men of surpassing worth is not the least important factor in the country's progress. Cornell will be more than living up to this tradition when she inaugurates Dr. Livingston Farrand as her fourth president tomorrow. We congratulate Dr. Ferrand and congratulate Cornell...
...Washington Conference may very likely be a repetition of that of Versailles. We cannot afford to tell our delegates to throw away the weapons of the United States until the other nations make obvious by their actions that a common ground has been reached from which the world can progress. Then, and not until then, will the scorching beast which has scalded so much of this fair earth be killed. ALFRED H. KING '24. October...
Columbia University, through its University Extension Division, is helping to make possible the exercise of the "international mind" through the spoken word. When the courses which are announced to begin next Monday are in progress, there will be a wider representation of tongues than occurred at Pentecost, for in this ancient historic polyglot assemblage no tongue was represented from regions more remote from Jerusalem than Mesopotamia and Asia Minor and Egypt, with the exception of "sojourners from Rome"; whereas the Columbia courses are practically planetary in their scope. They are extension courses in a double sense, embracing as they...
...Crimson players found the Indiana eleven weak on both the defence and offense. Captain Kyle's slowness in get-new rushline to break through repeatedly in time to threaten seriously or to halt entirely the forward progress of his kicks. The Indiana fullback was hurried almost every time he attempted to boot the ball back into Crimson territory, the Hoosier line simply being strong enough to hold off the University forwards...
...weeks of practice, the Freshmen have made extremely fast progress. Although still a little ragged on open plays, they have developed a good plunging attack and excellent ability in running the ends. Hammond is a reliable punter and should be a match for anything the schoolboys can offer...