Word: equal
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...course will not be counted as elective work for a degree, but students who take it will, if they show proficiency equal to that required in English A, be relieved from further prescription of English composition...
...statement of the purpose and status of the Union is intended especially for new students. The Union was founded in 1899 by Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, and was intended by him to be "a house open to all Harvard men without restriction and in which they all stand equal." It has proved to be far more than this for it is now the recognized meeting place for many organizations, and mass meetings and smokers are usually held there. The restaurant furnishes excellent fare at a nominal price. It is also a reader's resort with a library and files...
...will be to tie for first place. Cornell has the best team it has had for two or three years, more than half of the men having played on last year's team. Cornell's close attack is especially good; the defence, although strong also, is not equal to that of the Harvard team. The University team has been improving steadily and this improvement has been especially noticeable in the defence during the past week. Cornell defeated Hobart, 7 to 4, last Saturday; Harvard defeated Hobart, 8 to 1, on May 6. Judging by these scores, the game should...
...trade, the danger from a war between two foreign nations at present doing our carrying can be imagined. Furthermore, there is a direct financial benefit to be derived from the adoption of a subsidy policy, for by such a policy Americans are admitted to competition with foreigners on an equal basis, while commercial intercourse and trade expansion are fostered. Subsidization means the lowering of rates, the securing of better shipping facilities and the diverting of American money from foreign to American shippers...
...Professor Alexander Agassiz '55, which was filed at Newport on Thursday, the University will ultimately receive bequests amounting to nearly $1,000,000. A gift of $100,000 directly to the College, the income from which is to be devoted to the Museum of Comparative Zoology, and another of equal amount to be used in publishing the reports and bulletins of the Museum, as well as reports of Professor Agassiz's various expeditions, are the only bequests immediately available. The Museum also receives all scientific instruments as well as Professor Agassiz's books on scientific subjects...