Word: higher
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...plans for reforms and changes to come. The Faculty, the alumni and the undergraduates respect him for his varied accomplishments in the past and have great confidence in his ability to meet the responsibilities of the future. In welcoming him to his new position, we can accord him no higher praise than by expressing our belief that he will make a worthy successor to President Eliot...
...members of the University. It remains to be seen whether the halls will be more successful after the reforms have been made, or whether it is now too late for the tide of popularity to turn back again to the two institutions. The membership at present is higher than would be expected at this time of the year, and there is apparently satisfaction with the committee's methods. Everything possible will be done in the next two months to suit the present members of the halls and induce others to join, and if there is sufficient support from the members...
...largely to his memories of Dean Shaler. Professor Swain spoke of his great interest in Harvard and of the great opportunities offered by connection with the University. Engineers have never acquired worldwide fame, said Professor Swain, and probably never will, although the profession is being placed upon a higher plane. Of the 40 men in the Hall of Fame in New York, not one is an engineer...
...Gleason is desirous of securing five English teachers to work in Osaka. One man is needed for the Higher Commercial School, at a salary, of $1410 a year, and the other four men are needed for the Intermediate School, at salaries of $900 a year. In each case the salary does not include living or travelling expenses...
...finds its way to more demonstrative natures. But although we cannot grasp its full significance, we can surely sympathize with an endeavor which aims, as we believe Dr. Chapman's does, to bring about such practical results as the strengthening of the moral fibre and the fostering of a higher integrity in our civic governments...