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...learn the fact of the institution's condition and service than have many alumni who come from a distance. It is human nature. So Harvard will bring them together in Cambridge tomorrow for a real sight-seeing tour. There is evident merit in the plan, both for Harvard's sake in general, and the endowment fund in particular. All success to it! --Boston Transcript...
...Endowment Fund Committee has unearthed these facts not with a view toward recommending any increases in tuition fees, but for the sake of showing the 36,000 living graduates, undergraduates and former members of the University that their debt to Harvard is a great one and that there is pressing necessity for an immediate endowment. The University cannot, it is pointed out, rely on tuition fees to solve its financial difficulties...
...sold for beverage purposes in the second half of this year, so long as they must go under the ban within a few months at the latest. But something more important than that is now involved. Having determined upon its policy, the Government should adhere to it for the sake of its own dignity and prestige. --Springfield Republican...
...resorted to, which of course implies a control over schools by a central authority that is non-existent at the present time. As the quotation given previously suggests, the University is large enough to maintain a number of units representing the different divisions of service. However, for the sake of thoroughness and efficiency, smaller schools would necessarily be limited in the number of different units which they could profitably estabish...
...statement cannot be doubted. For the sake of an ideal, America sent millions of men to Europe and placed all her resources at the disposal of the Allies when, in a material sense, she had nothing to gain. No nation in history has ever before made such sacrifices for such a reason...