Search Details

Word: ands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

It is not the simple matter it looks to be to name the country's largest university. Choice depends entirely on whether one is ready to grant that men and women enrolled in extension courses, night courses and summer schools are really university students. But in the figures below students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR AMERICAN COLLEGES | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

Counting its 9000 or so summer school students, Columbia has an enrolment of nearly 16,000. Of one thing certainly there can be no question. Columbia's sphere of influence is the largest of any institution of learning in this country. Indeed, it probably wields more influence over more men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR AMERICAN COLLEGES | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

The same reasoning applies in a measure to the University of Pennsylvania, with its 10,321 students; to New York University, with its 9695; California, with its 9208, and Michigan, with its 9800. All of those institutions and others like them are rendering a public service of tremendous dimensions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR AMERICAN COLLEGES | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

Somewhat to the surprise of the University authorities, Harvard's enrolment has passed the 5000 mark, and registration in the College alone exceeds 2500. The exact figure for the entire University, excluding University Extension and Summer School, is 5201. All the graduate schools except the Law School, whose small upper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR AMERICAN COLLEGES | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

Despite the abolition of the popular select three-year course in its scientific school, Yale has a larger enrolment than it had in 1916. The university is undergoing a thorough reorganization, which includes departmentalization of the faculty and some changes in admission requirements. For the first time in Yale history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR AMERICAN COLLEGES | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

Previous | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | Next