Word: higher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...average expense of the three years is $1,190. The average cost of freshman year was $1,140; junior year, $1,160; senior year, $1,270. The committee wish to state that this average is considerably higher than the actual expenditure, as many men did not fill out the blanks. The highest figure given for a single year's expense is $3,000; the lowest $150. Board was secured at the average price of $5.90 per week, the highest being $9.00, and the lowest $3.50. Twenty-eight men have paid part or all of their expenses...
...Higher Education in Railway Management," is the title of an article by George Bridge Leighton '88. The writer sets forth clearly and convincingly the need of some institution where railway management may be taught. He shows that there are schools or courses where the would-be lawyer, physician, doctor and engineer may study for their profession, but that by perseverance alone in practical work in one limited deparment can a young man educate himself in the railway profession...
...Higher Education in Railway Management, T. B. Leighton...
...place either Lewis, Chatman, or Damon at bow. The 'varsity has begun taking regular four-mile time rows over the course on the Charles which begins at the Weld Boat House and ends at the Craigie Bridge. The time rows over the course were at a slow stroke, not higher possibly than 32 to the minute, and the time, therefore, could not have been extraordinary...
...penalty imposed by the Athletic Committee; they have fairly deserved all they got; but the rest of the College must unfortunately suffer with them. Ninety-seven have nothing now to lose, and so escape from the general penalty of which they would properly pay a good part. The two higher classes, though they have had nothing to do with and objectionable demonstrations, are nevertheless compelled to give up the satisfaction of settling what promised to be the most exciting championship series of many years. The games which might have been expected between Ninety-six and Ninety-eight would have been...