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Word: admitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Columbian University of Washington has decided to admit women to the study of medicine, with the same privileges accorded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/4/1885 | See Source »

Whenever the necessity or expediency of lighting the library by electricity is urged, the reply is invariably made by the authorities, "we have no money, our hands our tied; we admit that the use of the library in the evening would be a great benefit. Give us the money to make the change and it shall be done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1885 | See Source »

...Ripley's assertions, but, in view of the quarter whence they come, considerable importance should be attached to them. Hitherto one great difficulty in the way of reform in our college sports has been that at Yale, where the athletic championship has lain, public sentiment has been unwilling to admit that the need of reform existed. Thus it was the position of the Yale authorities that checked our faculty in its earlier attempts to improve athletics, and the Yale papers have never, within recollection, advocated athletic reforms. Under these circumstances an article from a Yale pen, calling for a higher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/17/1885 | See Source »

...standard of its predecessors. This year the students have been subjected to a most vexations delay in obtaining the Index. It now lies before us. Can it be said that its excellence is commensurate with the amount of time spent in its preparation? Hardly, we are constrained to admit, for the present volume certainly does not surpass the efforts of previous editors, and we note some rather prominent inaccuracies. One is apt to get rather an unfortunate first impression from the cover. Have you ever, in riding along some solitary country road, been confronted by two gaunt posts bearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Index. | 1/13/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: -Such an excellent scheme as the proposed faculty conferences ought not be given up without a trial. Nothing could be better adapted to restore the satisfactory relations which certainly ought to exist between the students and their instructors, but which, it would be admitted, have become of late somewhat strained. Doubtless some difficulty may be found in selecting a representative body of students, but this ought not to prove an insurmountable obstacle. Surely we are not going to admit that we are unable to accomplish what other colleges have successfully done. If no other method of choosing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/12/1885 | See Source »

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