Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When the construction work on the subway began, the engineers estimated that it would take between three and four years to complete it, but now they expect to have trains running through it to Boston next October...
Today is the last day for candidates for a Degree with Distinction or Final Honors in the Classics to hand in their applications. These conditions apply only to students of the class of 1911 and to men who expect to graduate next June with the degree of A.B. Applications should be submitted to Professor C. B. Gulick or to Professor E. K. Rand before being handed to Dean Wells...
...course in printing was established for the benefit of men who expect to take up publishing as a profession, and the exhibitions in the Library should add materially to its usefulness...
...well as undergraduates. It is true that the less advanced student sometimes finds himself at a disadvantage. For several years the College Rank List has printed the names of undergraduates only. Yet, when a man is so far advanced as to take courses of a "graduate" nature, he must expect to be measured by standards not of progress, but of attainment; for real scholarship means knowledge and the power to use knowledge. It would be as reasonable to award an A to a man who has merely made progress in a course as it would to award...
...Window tries to make out a difference between the loyalty to their colleges of English and American graduates. The difference is not so great as appears, I think. Loyalty is shown in different ways. The generosity of Americans is a trait distinctly national; the people of the old world expect the state to do what individuals attempt on this side...