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President Woodrow Wilson ’79 in Indianapolis
“The result is that our school curricula and the courses provided in our colleges have become a perfect miscellany, without order and without standard. It is time that we recognize...
Ideals of Public Life: An Address Made by President Woodrow Wilson ’79
“We live in a very confused time. The economic developments which have embarrassed our life are of comparatively recent origin, and our chief trouble is that we do not exactly...
President Woodrow Wilson's ’79 Address to the Board of Trustees
“The plan in its briefest terms is this: to draw the undergraduates together into residential quads in which they shall eat as well as lodge together, and in which they...
A Letter from Alumni to President Woodrow Wilson ’79
Such is the man, and such a man is needed by the country, from whatever political party he may spring. We have no hesitancy, therefore, in inviting serious consideration of...
Woodrow Wilson's ’79 Preceptorial Experiment
As an experiment in teaching, Mr. Wilson’s effort has been a distinct success and educators throughout the country recognize the immense value that his administration has already been to Princeton.
President Woodrow Wilson ’79 Reports on Material Growth and Financial Condition
The total invested funds of the University amount at par value to but $2,705,500, yielding an income of $185,261.65. The total income of the University, from all sources, is but...
President Woodrow Wilson ’79 in the Northwest
“A university which one goes to in a street car cannot, it seems to me, fulfil the true ideal of what a university should be.” - President Woodrow Wilson ’79
Woodrow Wilson ’79 In Philadelphia
“What Princeton Stands For and Should Stand For” was the subject of Dr. Wilson’s speech.
President Woodrow Wilson ’79 at Reunions
"My Scotch-Irish temper got the better of me, and I told him that Princeton did not follow in the footsteps of any university, but beat her own trail as she...
President Woodrow Wilson ’79 Campaigns For Preceptorials
"Wherever you have a small class and they can be intimately associated with their chief in the study of an interesting subject they catch the infection of the subject; but...
President Woodrow Wilson ’79 in Chicago
In his address President Wilson said that the university needs $12,500,000; that this need is immediate, and is based upon a careful and detailed calculation; half of it, he said...
The Schedule of Events for President Woodrow Wilson ’79
President Wilson is to make many public addresses during the year.
The Inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson ’79
The administering of the oaths was an impressive ceremony. We print below the full text of the new President’s vows. He made his responses as if he meant them to...
The Inaugural Address of Princeton University President Woodrow Wilson ’79
Princeton For the Nation’s Service
President Patton’s Resignation and Woodrow Wilson ’79’s Election
Therefore with shrewdness and dispatch, for which we beg to offer thanks on behalf of the admiring alumni, the board, being unanimous in their opinion as to the proper one...
Woodrow Wilson ’79 Speaks at Princeton's 155th Annual Commencement
"How can a man who loves this place as I love it realize of a sudden that he has now the liberty to devote every power that is in him...
Woodrow Wilson ’79 at 25th Anniversary of John Hopkins University
"He was cheered vociferously, which seemed to amuse him, as he smiled appreciatively. He, too, was welcomed with an old alumni yell.” - The Baltimore News