Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...report which was circulated by the press yesterday morning to the effect that William Phillips '00 had resigned his position as Secretary to the British Legation to accept the office of Secretary to the Corporation of the University has been officially denied by University officials. Whatever change Mr. Phillips may have made in his relations with the government, it has nothing to do with the affairs of the University...
...committee will accept either words, or music, or words and music, but believes that more successful results will be obtained if musicians and versifiers collaborate. To this end it suggests that either composers or poets knowing of no one to collaborate with, hand in their names to the committee, so that it can bring these men together...
...meeting of the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports held yesterday afternoon, it was decided to accept swimming as a minor sport at the University...
Wading through the choking dust of Harvard street, Brighton, on the way to Soldiers Field is not a nice price to pay for access to a game, in spite of the fact that we have grown to accept dust as the welcome alternative for rain and mud. That familiarity has dulled contempt, is no reason why climate-harassed throats should be further insulted by the steady cloud of dust and filth that rises from the pavement of that street, and from the now unmentionable bridge. The Athletic Association certainly owes the civic powers a considerable debt for police protection...
...their own calibre. For, as in every institution of learning, the character of the teaching depends as much on the ability of those who learn as on the excellence of those who teach. The second aim, made far more feasible by the growing McKay fund, is to accept as professors only men of real note. Harvard University was the first in America to take up applied science. It had the first professor of engineering. Today, beyond question, especially as exponents of the professional side of Applied Science, the staff is extraordinarily strong. The Engineering School, like the Law School...