Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...treat students like men instead of boys, the founding of new schools of learning in intimate connection with the main body of the college, all of these have contributed to give the right to the broader title of university. Surely nothing can be more indicative of the healthy demand for a liberal education, by the young men of the present generation than the statistics shown in a careful perusal of the new Harvard catalogue. The University is now in a time of unparalleled vigor; the elective scheme of education which was first put forward a few years ago, in spite...
...American student no longer absolutely needs to go abroad for thorough instruction in European and American History. He can find it in Cambridge, Mass. All the methods which characterize the most advanced historical work and all the facilities for special research in libraries that a student could reasonably demand are in existence there...
...BISHOP, Jr.In view of the great demand for Mr. Evart Wendell's article on "An Ideal in Athletics," which will appear in the December number of the Harvard Monthly, a blue book has been placed at Leavitt and Peirce's for signatures of those men who wish coples. If enough men sign, extra copies will be printed to meet the demand. Men must sign before Tuesday noon...
...Pond, is a sufficient warrant for the undertaking of the plan. The proper organization to move in the matter is without doubt the athletic association. The officers of this society have always been prompt to respond to the expressed wishes of its members, and I am sure the present demand will meet with no denial from them. Any ideas that any one may have on the subject should be advanced freely that the movers in the undertaking may profit by advice and experience...
...Harvard Banjo Club seems to be in great demand this fall. It has already five engagements for the rest of November and December...