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Word: admitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Graduate School of Education will open for its first term on Monday, September 27, with a total enrollment of 46 students. This is the first department of the University to admit women to its classes, and eight women have signified then intention to take this opportunity. For the use of the School of Education the Business School has given over the upper and lower floors of the southern wing of Lawrence Hall, which have been remodeled and fitted with new lighting and heating systems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL OPENS | 9/24/1920 | See Source »

...here, they would be where many of our unscrupulous profiteers and despoilers will be in the near future. I do not defend the murders of those Americans who were foully and in cold blood assassinated by bandits; but, from personal observation where conditions are not far different, I must admit that the greater part of those crimes do not come out of the diseased mind of born murderers. Many of them have what we here consider a just provocation, or should so consider were a citizen of a stronger nation conducting himself toward us as many of our citizens conduct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Armenia and Mexico | 6/5/1920 | See Source »

...whom we believe more truly represent the sentiments of undergraduates than the noisy group who refuse to see the beam in their own eye, and the reply of whose champion is only in truth a corroboration of Dr. Eliot's criticisms. Instead of a crawling retort, let us frankly admit that we share the regret that an element among us does exist so lost to any sense of personal decorum that they constantly imperil the reputation of their chosen college and drag its fair name in the mire--only qualifying the admission by the demonstrable statement that the number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/4/1920 | See Source »

...This I admit is quite beside the point. The real question is whether Mr. Palmer has any right to apply the words "unfit" and "unfair" to the judges who were selected. Surely their prominence in the community would not lead us to suspect that he is right. All three of the gentlemen in question are well known, and would seem to command the respect and confidence of their fellow citizens. Their disqualifications for such a position seem to have occurred only to Mr. Palmer. His first specification is that they are all New Englanders. This is not quite true literally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 5/27/1920 | See Source »

...with great pleasure that I take up the sword in defence of your position regarding the soldier-poet of Italy. Your editorial on Gabricle D'Annunzio was unbiased and moderate. Yet, I frankly admit, such a weak position is to me untenable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lodge, Reed and D'Annunzio. | 5/14/1920 | See Source »

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