Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...statue of Benjamin Franklin which stood in front of the Electric Building at the World's Fair has been presented to the University of Pennsylvania...
...number of students taking elementary courses in the laboratory being thus limited, cannot be taken as a fair measure of the success of the institution. The true success lies in the number of well trained teachers and investigators sent forth, and in this direction the results have been very satisfactory. During the past three years the laboratory has supplied to other institutions one professor, one assistant professor, and two instructors in physics. In the past year, moreover, two graduate students have gone into the practical applications of physical science; and these well trained men can extend the influence of this...
...plan of an Intercollegiate Debating Union now bids fair to be successful, and if proper mangement is given to the movement, we see no reason why it should not reach a thoroughly firm basis. It meets a need of the times, and the ready cooperation which has been given by other universities evidences how general is this need. University men are becoming conscious of a certain lack of proportion in the attention given to their different pursuits and are seeking, in various ways, to obtain the needed balance...
...sending to 8 Holworthy, a stamped and directed envelope, enclosing money for the seats desired. The one dollar and two dollar seats remaining are very poor, and graduates are warned against applying for them. Some of the three dollar seats which remain, however, are very fair. The last six rows in the orchestra circle are unsold, and there are also some good seats in the first balcony. No application will be considered which is not received before six o'clock, Friday afternoon. Six boxes are for sale, and afford the best opportunity for graduates to be present...
...present the outlook for a good nine is rather dark, but with hard work on the part of both coaches and candidates a very fair ball team may be developed from the rather raw material now on hand...