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Jane Addams — Part 2
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Intercollegiate Peace Asaociation
—~Entioch Boriese. Yellow Springs, Ohio .
Executive Secretary - Stephen F. Yeston .
The Intercollegiate Peace Association promotes oreto
r the purpose of encouraging the
ical
_ contests in the colleges fo
atudy of specific methods of settling international eifferencer.
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It offers atate end national prizes. _
wo hundred and fifty oratorical contesta were held in
ities in ten different atates by '
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> fifty-six colleges and univers
“the Association in 1925. The 1924 progra includes contésts in
seven additional atates. As goon as funds are available,
lecturers on peace topics will be csent to the different colieces.
National Student Forum
roadvay, New york City.
eee the New Student - Fortnightly.
The National Student Forum ie an organization of
_- students who have “an open-minded eager {interest in the progress
American
of our civilization".
The Preamble to its constitution says in
“Realizing that these are times of repid social change,
the liberal spirited atudents of America are bailiding
this organization as an instrument of orderly progress.
4f the social changes now
those whose education
part:
"rt is apparent to them that
in process ere to proceed sanely,
as fitting them for positions of leadership mst be petter
informed than hitherto regarding the contemporary affairs
of the world in which they lives ess With this in mind
they dedicate this orgenization to the cultivation of the
ecientifically inquiring mind; they declare it unbiased
in eny perticuler controversy, yet permitting within itself
the expression of every pias; they declare {ts one principle
to be freedom of expression, for they realize that without
intellectual liberty the students of America cannot attain
the completeness of vision and the social understanding which
a ‘ will.enable them to be effective in the progress of the
community." ‘
Qwenty-five colleges have formed groups which are affiliated
with the Forum and in over S00 colleges there are andividual :
members.
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