Word: establish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...changes are not made particularly to encourage the three years' course, but rather not to discourage those students who desire especially to complete their course in three years, and to establish a fairer system of requirements by judging students' work in the three years' as well as in the four years' course by the same standard...
...conditions of the boss rule in New York are typical of those in all large cities. The only way to free the cities of this evil is for men to work to overthrow the rule as forcefully as the bosses work to establish it. The present conditions of corruption are due to politics and hypocrisy. If laws even though wrong stand on the statute books, then the officers are in duty bound to enforce them...
...special meeting yesterday the Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted to establish final honors in fine arts. Rules for administration were passed that not later than October 10 of his final year of preparation the candidate must present for approval by the Committee on Honors and Higher Degrees in the division of fine arts a plan of work which shall comprise at least five courses selected from those offered under fine arts, architecture and landscape architecture. Such work may, however, with the consent of the committee, include courses of study bearing on the fine arts offered by the other divisions...
...from President Harper of the University of Chicago to act as dean of the new law school there, which will be founded by funds given by Mr. J. D. Rockefeller. Professor Beale, together with his colleagues, a number of whom will be graduates of the Harvard Law School, will establish a school resembling as closely as possible the Harvard Law School in curriculum, faculty and methods of study. He will act as dean of the school for the first half of next year, and the first half and possibly the whole of the year...
...Yacht Club has decided to establish this year an annual handicap race which will take place about the middle of June, either at Marblehead or at Hull. The race will be open to boats measuring from sixteen to thirty feet. The club will offer a perpetual challenge cup which will remain in the possession of the winner for the following year. All boats entered must be owned and sailed by members of the club...