Word: emphasised
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Those opposing any radical enlargement of the Stadium contend that it would put Harvard football on a professional basis--people would not come to see Harvard play, but to see football played, and with this change in purpose would come all the other disadvantages of professional athletics; that to pay...
So deep was the belief of Dean Kent in the imparting of the abstract virtues through instruction that he sent cards to his colleagues in several schools of the University, requesting that they grade themselves with regard to their emphasis on Honesty, Chastity, Sincerity, Healthfulness, Economy, Service, Religiousness, Dependability, Scholarliness...
Ingenious cross-referencing according to rank revealed that while professors and associate professors put most emphasis on Dependability and Sincerity, Scholarliness was admitted the universal requisite among instructors and assistant professors. Point is lent thereby to the phrase recently used by the Harvard Alumni Bulletin "the stifling influence of graduate...
College education for women is not what it was when Tennyson's The Princess described the first secluded retreat for "sweet girl graduates." Last week the hustling city of New York learned that for the first time women students at Columbia exceeded men in the university's total...
This idea, carried to its logical conclusion, is the basis of Dr. Meiklejohn's experimental college at the University of Wisconsin. To that institution are admitted a limited number of carefully chosen undergraduates, to study under the guidance of tutors, with few lectures, and fewer examinations. But the curriculum, although...