Word: higher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University two colleges, Harvard College and Radcliffe College; here we have a suggestion of Oxford and Cambridge which will touch the pride of those students who look with admiration on the great English universities. This action of the overseers is a direct compliment to the cause of the higher education of women and a direct compliment also to this particular institution. A formal acknowledgement from Harvard University of the value and importance of the work of the Harvard Annex must mean everything to the Annex; it must contribute to its success in many ways. The fact that diplomas will...
Their idea is to have a man whose special department shall be the work of the association in the higher educational institutions and those schools which fit for them, situated in the two states. Such a man would act under the advice...
...French department library occupies Sever 21, and embraces about 500 books of reference for the use of students in the higher French electives. The final arrangements have not yet been made concerning the distribution of keys. Further information may be obtained from Professor de Sumichrast...
...broad, liberal training of a college course to stand as an extra resource in their professions. The two professions are becoming more and more intimately are becoming more and more intimately connected with the life of the people and the standard of admission to them should be raised correspondingly higher and higher Especially is this true when the law on these matters is as lax as it is in some of the states. In the medical profession at least a man can practice in Massachusetts with very little to qualify him for good work. This is true perhaps...
...followed by Professor Taussig. The needs of democratic government, he thought, were constantly growing greater. Two things the discipline of college ought to give a student,-the ability to think soberly and capably on public problems, and a higher appreciation of honesty in both public and private life...