Word: equally
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next week Wednesday, the first concert of the combined Glee Club and Sodality will take place at Sanders Theatre. This event is always looked forward to by all in college, who appreciate music, with the greatest expectation, and there is no doubt but that the coming concert will be equal to, if it does not surpass any of those which have been given in other years, for the Glee Club also is in the same prosperous condition as the Pierian...
Immediately, according to his own words, he decided "to divide it equally among the three leading institutions in America which had, among their objects, the promotion of higher scientific study." As a result, it has been given in three equal amounts, to Columbia, to the University of Pennsylvania, and to Harvard, to found three permanent scholarships in Physical Science...
...School contains a considerable amount of matter not without interest to the college at large. It appears from this document that the curriculum has been so changed that the opportunities for a thorough education in engineering, chemistry, and the other branches of science, now offered by the school are equal to those to be had at the leading scientific schools throughout the country. When it is considered that students in the Scientific School have free access to the library, and enjoy all the privileges of the university, and when we remember that the prominent college societies are open to them...
...only 75 per cent. The announcement in the elective pamphlet certainly would not lead any one to suppose that such a method was to be adopted. The special work in the courses is more nearly equivalent to a half course than a quarter course, while the routine work is equal in amount to that of any full course in college...
Cornell's new president, Charles Kendall Adams, in his inaugural on Thursday, referred to President Eliot's administration as "entitled to the distinction of forming a great epoch in the development of higher education in America." This praise, so merited, is to an equal degree significant. It shows that President Eliot's views are gaining ground in colleges other than Harvard. The reaction which was, perhaps, only hastened by our president, is genuine and not ill-timed...