Word: higher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...York Times, "that any one conversant with the situation can say that we have as many writers of real significance today as we had twenty or thirty years ago. And it is this that makes me doubtful as to the value to literature of our enormous machinery of higher education-it is this that puzzles and rather depresses me when I think of the connection between college education and authorship...
...what form of punishment they consider necessary and he in turn will place the matter before the Administrative Board, of which he is a member. Appeals from the decisions of the assistant deans will ordinarily be heard by Mr. Yeomans, who will thus serve in the capacity of a higher court...
...subscription to the CRIMSON will be $4 instead of $3 as in past years. The CRIMSON feels warranted in this charge, because of increased printing charges, but more especially because of the greater cost of a highly finished print paper, which is selling at a price 75 per cent higher than at this time last year. The former subscription price of $3 was maintained for many years, and the CRIMSON is among the last of the large college daily papers to increase its price above those figures...
During the fourteen years in which he has been Dean Mr. Hurlbut has accomplished much for Harvard College, which has not always been evident to the undergraduate body. Investigation shows that the standard of scholarship in the college today in far higher than fourteen years ago, and that the amount of academic work done by the average student is noticeably greater. These simple facts give evidence of the improvement in the standard of college work which has resulted from the persevering efforts of Dean Hurlbut. His resignation brings a feeling of regret from all those interested in the welfare...
...greatest effect. If schoolboy players learn that unfair methods are discountenanced by lovers of the game, if they are taught clean and honest tactics instead of questionable ones, there will be less abuse on the part of "outsiders," more honesty on the part of those who play, and a higher standard in the game itself...