Word: idea
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...team who think their playing is unquestionable in the extreme. If these gentlemen labor under the misapprehension that base-ball is an innate accomplishment, and not the result of hard, steady work they are mistaken, and the sooner they rid their minds of this idea, the better it will be for their reputation in the eyes of the college, and Princeton's chances for the championship. However, we are still in the race, and our hope, though diminished, is by no means desperate. The lesson of last year is still fresh in minds, when a team, starting out under adverse...
...Review" state that it is not intended to enter into competition with the established law journals, and that its primary object is to furnish news of interest to those who have studied at the Cambridge Law School, and to give all who are interested in legal education some idea of what is being done under the Harvard system of instruction. If the high standard of the first number is maintained, the editors will accomplish this and more. - Nation...
Second, let the faculties of colleges abandon the idea of control altogether, confining themselves entirely to the scholarship of students and making no note whatever of conduct. Throw students entirely upon their own responsibility...
...publications. The object of the "Harvard Law Review" is to "set forth the work done in the Law School, to furnish news of interest to those who have studied law in Cambridge, and to give, if possible, to all who are interested in the subject of legal education, some idea of what is done under the Harvard system of instruction." This intention has been admirably carried out in the first number containing many interesting and noteworthy points which cannot fail to attract the attention of all who are now studying the law and many who, though still undergraduates, intend...
...extent of binding the professors by oath not to teach elsewhere but in Bologna. The extortions and injustice to the students at last brought about voluntary associations based on geographical lines, which ultimately became the University of Bologna. The mediaeval conception of universitas is the civil law idea of corporation, college, corps, i. e., a juristic personality. The thirty-five or forty student-organizations called nations had acquired corporate rights at the end of the 12th century. The University of Bologna as an institution of learning is known as studium (sc., generale) Bononie. There were down to the 16th century...