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Word: extends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...seems that Princeton has taken up the Conference Committee idea. The committee which she is to have will be very similar in aim and composition to the one that we were treated to last year. We extend our hearty sympathy to the students of Princeton College and hope that the experiment which it has been decided to make trial of will be a valuable adjunct to the college government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1887 | See Source »

...themes" and "forensics" only. In addition to these prescribed exercises each freshman must take three full courses of study, and each student of the other classes four. Thus out of the 220 courses offered, the student may do his whole four years' work in about twenty, and cannot profitably extend it over many more than that number. So while election becomes a necessity, choice becomes a matter of very great importance. The restrictions laid down for the direction of the student are few and the suggestions for his guidance still fewer. He is limited in making his choice to "those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Criticism of Harvard. | 1/5/1887 | See Source »

...extend our heart felt sympathy to those unfortunates whom the hard decrees of a cruel fate and a more cruel faculty, doom to stay in Cambridge during the recess. As for those who reject the blessed privilege of leaving the college for a few days, - who stay in Cambridge to grind, - we can only pity for their foolishness, and pass them by. To those whom no powers without nor inanity within can keep in Cambridge, we wish the best of good times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1886 | See Source »

...report ends with the inevitable appeal for contributions; but as a whole leaves the impression that the society is in a fair way to fame and prosperity, We extend our congratulations to our "sister" institution and wish her the greatest success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/15/1886 | See Source »

...feel that we voice the sentiments of all the students in this University when we say that the reform which is most needed at Harvard is one that will extend the use of the library to the late afternoon and evening. We put in our plea thus early, hoping that the college authorities will realize that what we say is heartfelt and sincere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1886 | See Source »

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