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Word: broaden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last half of the Senior year of a college class should be replete with devices to bring the members of the class into closer contact with one another, and hence, to broaden the field of the classmen's personal aquaintance. The trend of the day at Harvard is to emphasize more strongly than before the importance of group spirit--or to be more specific, class spirit. There are many who feel that 1915 has, on the whole, not been as active in promoting this spirit as it should have been, especially when one considers its large quota of university leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Carnival for Seniors. | 1/16/1915 | See Source »

...recommendation of the I. A. A. A. A. seems therefore particularly timely. Group competition should encourage the lay student to "come out" as he does not now Further it ought to broaden the area of competition in as-much as the small colleges and the western colleges which have less chance under what might be called the capitalistic system of athletics will now have more of a reasonable prospect of the "placing". It is to be hoped that an effort will be made to bring in some of our western friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS FOR ALL | 2/3/1914 | See Source »

...during the past year and presented it to the University for the support of a new professorship of Japanese literature and life. Masahau Anezaki, professor of the science of religion in the Imperial University of Tokio, will act as professor in the new course, which will do much to broaden the knowledge of the Japanese nation and its literatures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PROFESSORSHIP ESTABLISHED | 9/19/1913 | See Source »

...chosen to speak who has been pioneer in the work which the Territorial Clubs are advocating, that of nationalizing Harvard. He was an ardent exponent of the cause that has extended Harvard's influence by means of the graduates, and tonight he will tell how it is best to broaden the University through the undergraduate student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT TO SPEAK | 3/4/1913 | See Source »

...establish new building lines on Harvard square thus increasing its size, and to broaden the approach from Harvard square to Brattle square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPROVED HARVARD SQUARE | 2/28/1913 | See Source »

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