Word: higher
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...walks of life are narrowly orthodoxy in others. Robert Ingersoll, the remarkably heterodoxical religious thinker, is a striking example of this, as his ideas in politics were narrow-gauge republican. Opposite orthodoxy stands liberty; but in our own age the freedom of the individual is often confused with the higher and nobler liberty of the intellect and the sprit. This must needs express the liberty of the individual to attain its ends, as true liberty is the untrammeled freedom of truth...
...ownership of the copyright of successful studies will rest in the donors, and it is expected that, without precluding the use of these papers as theses for higher degrees, they will cause them to be issued in some permanent form...
...action which the Corporation has taken with regard to Memorial Hall should do much to strengthen the position of this institution. Few undergraduates have any intimate knowledge of the system or details of management, and there is a general feeling that the price of board has been higher than conditions would warrant, with no assurance of stability. The fact that the Corporation is willing to guarantee the maintenance of a lower price proves that the management is being supported by this body in its efforts to place Memorial Hall on its proper footing in the University, and this should restore...
...price of general board can be brought below $3. The present number of members is 890. The average price of general board during 1906-07 was $3.22 per week and this year, on account of the high price of provisions, it has been at an even higher figure...
...prosecution of the corrupt politicians in San Francisco, some of the minor offenders had to be pardoned because they were the only sources of legal evidence necessary to convict the higher officials who were at the bottom of the corruption. The aim in all this was to show young men and women that dishonesty does not pay and that no person is above the law because he is wealthy...