Word: age
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Age - Average, 19 years...
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...consider the proposition addressed to the trustees of Columbia by the Association for Promoting the Higher Education of Women have made their report. The committee declare that co-education at present in Columbia College is impracticable. The college professors will. however, examine young lady applicants over eighteen years of age, giving them practically the same examinations as the freshmen entering the college are compelled to pass. The lady students can study at any school or at their houses if they desire, and will be allowed to choose their own course of study. The young ladies who pass the final examination...
...important books in the morning and the latter in the afternoon. As before remarked, fees at first supported the lecturers, but gradually lectureships were founded by the cities, and the governments gradually gained their present power over the universities, and professors were no longer chosen by the students. The age of the students was various, but they were usually older than at the present day, it being reported that men of fifty years of age turned their steps towards Bologna upon the news of a new study, as Roman...