Word: existance
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...view then of all these facts, and of the reasons which undoubtedly exist for the change or entire revocation of these rules, we respectfully petition, on behalf of the athletic organizations, to represent which we have been elected by the students, that the vote of the faculty, by which these resolutions were accepted, be reconsidered...
...wool. These three words are constantly in the mouths of the people, as the subject of tariff reform is so often mentioned in the daily papers and reviews. For this reason the club has determined to give the students an insight into the workings of these industries as they exist with an idea of their former growth and of their future. To this end the club has engaged men who have been familiar with their respective branches for many years. Mr. Thomas Pray will deliver the lecture on "Cotton" and Professor T. Sterry Hunt, the geologist, whose knowledge...
...college graduate who takes up his residence in one of the larger cities one of the pleasantest features of life opened to him as a result of his college course is the privilege of membership in one of the University Clubs which exist in nearly all of the great cities. The success of the University Club of New York is well known. The University Club, of Philadelphia, it is said, has not only social prominence but is famous for its lectures, delivered by the graduates of the various colleges who form its membership. In many ways such as this...
...these reasons you can well imagine the universities are feared and detested by the present government. Though created by the royal power, for Russia has no other power, it is now more out of deference to the rest of Europe that they are allowed to exist at all. Nominally there is a university Senate and a Rector at its head. In reality the universities are under the direct control of the Czar. It is he who rules us. It is upon his words that our privileges depend. With his whims change the whole system and method of instruction. Not only...
...belief that this article represents with substantial accuracy the position of the authorities of Harvard College in the matter, and as such deserves the widest circulation, we present it in full below. We still hold that the antithesis spoken of is unduly emphasized and need not necessarily exist, in spite of the Spirit's arguments to the contrary. But to prolong this controversy seems to us at present unprofitable. We need only further remark that we consider the Spirit's dismal prophecy of a "conflict" between faculty and students as unwarranted. The article reads...