Word: exempt
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Johns Hopkins University bestows twenty fellowships per annum on graduates of that University, who propose to devote their life to special branches of science or literature. The holder of such a fellowship is exempt from tuition and receives $300 yearly...
...Applause.] But sir, I know no higher duty at this time than the renewing of the heroic element exemplified in college life and character. When in 1775 the immortal Washington took command of the assembled forces of New England before the walls of the college, the instructors and students, exempt from the burdens of military life, repaired to the quieter precincts of old Concord, and the halls of learning became barracks for the patriotic soldiery of America. When rebellion threatened the disrupture of our union, another glorious scene was enacted here. The college sent forth her best and bravest...
Harvard College paid $18,000 last year as taxes to the city of Boston. The property of Yale is by law exempt from taxation. - Yale News...
President White, of Cornell, has requested the students not to smoke upon the campus or grounds. The Cornell Sun indulges in the hope that certain professors will not consider themselves exempt from this gentlemanly request...
...sufficient. A certified copy of such list and oath should also be filed with the naval officer. The regulations specified will be construed accordingly. Books intended for the use of an officer of such an institution, purchased with his funds, and which are to remain his property, are not exempt from duty under the provisions of the law referred...