Word: higher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Every act that makes for closer harmony and co-operation between the Universities and colleges of the country is a step in the right direction. Rivalry, other than athletic, is ridiculous, unless in be a friendly rivalry for higher standards and wider service. Athletic rivalry is good. As in the case of Michigan it stimulates friendship and helps two universities to understand each other better...
...examination, a great number of students flock to the Library, and many are disappointed and chagrined when they find it impossible to obtain the desired copy. The only remedy for this condition is to do one's work soon after it is assigned, and if this suggestion is followed higher scholarship and greater satisfaction to all will ensue...
...part of college authorities that the athlete is exalted at the expense of the scholar, that more attention is paid to the college letter than to the Phi Beta Kappa key. It would then seem reasonable that the "Office" should endeavor to provide every incentive towards higher grades. But this hardly appears to be done...
...Students registered in the Episcopal Theological School, who have already obtained the degree of B.D. there or elsewhere may obtain the higher degrees of Harvard University on complying with the terms required for such degrees...
...taxation, can be trusted in this country to maintain an institution of the first class generation after generation: and that the graduates of such an institution can hold their own in regard to professional success and public service-ableness in competition with the graduates of any other institution of higher education however supported...