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...annual or quarterly smoker is not without its value to a Territorial Club, but what any organization with such an object thrives on is work. And a big part of its work is to put Harvard in touch with the "New Nationalism" which has made Harvard's scope country-wide. The long-delayed pamphlet was admirably planned to aid in this service, and every week's delay means just so much lost opportunity...
...effect in minimizing course grades, cramming, and mechanical study can only be helpful. To produce capable and broad-minded students, with a wide grasp of their field and an accurate knowledge of their specialty is the very desirable end to which the system aims. And that not by more work but by better organization...
...allowed to count towards his concentration more than two of the introductory courses, History 1, Government 1, and Economics A. The aim of the system is to enforce a more accurate knowledge and comprehension of studies as a whole. This aim has frequently not been achieved owing to the wide scattering of courses...
...lecture on "The Federation of the World" last night, Hamilton Holt laid especial emphasis on two points; namely, that the problem of dealing with world-wide affairs calls for a more efficient code of international law, and that the movement for universal peace is one that is progressing, slowly indeed, but irresistibly...
...enter into any binding treaties, was later changed to universal announcements in favor of compulsory arbitration. Interest has been stimulated in the countries themselves, for hundreds of peace societies, international magazines and cosmopolitan clubs have sprung up, and the spirit of international diffusion has even been carried to the wide exchange of university professors...