Word: grasps
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Seth Low are assuredly strong evidence of the high standard of lectures which are open to the students of the University. These lectures today are also good examples of the opportunities which any student anxious to obtain the greatest benefit from his College course will not fail to grasp...
...addition to lectures, a few visits to printing offices will be arranged. Written reports will be called for on these visits. No attempt will be made to consider the details of shopwork but an effort will be made to give a clear grasp of the subject...
...attainment of the requisite power over intellectual problems by concentrated work, he can hardly expect to reach high place in after life. It does not make so much difference, as the statistics from the Law School show, what a man studies, but how he studies it. And for real grasp of the life he must live, a man must not only know as nearly as possible something about everything, but as nearly as possible everything about something
...long been hoping for: a public defence, from a man intimately acquainted with the facts and conditions, of one of the most important and far-reaching changes made by the new administration. Dean Castle has summarized Mr. Lippmann's objections before replying to them, thereby enabling the reader to grasp both sides of the argument at the same time; and the article does more than anything hitherto published toward strengthening faith in the new plan...
...committee mentioned above concludes its report by suggesting to instructors, "in addition to the ordinary tests for passing a course, the experimental use of special tests designed to measure intellectual power or grasp of a subject." A few instructors have tried this plan with apparent success. The CRIMSON wishes to endorse the scheme heartily, and hopes that all those instructors to whose courses it is applicable will adopt it in making out their next examinations...