Word: inasmuch
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...year the same plan has been followed out; and it is plain to see that the great care has been to perfect the new arrangements which during the past year have been successfully begun. In arranging the scheme for this year the faculty have had an unusually hard task; inasmuch as they have been compelled to put in two entirely new groups of studies, and still to keep all the courses properly related to each other...
...they appear and triumphantly bear away the the missing volume. Some of these men go so far as to sit on a book all the afternoon so as to be sure of having it later on. There is no need of explaining why such practices as these are disgraceful. Inasmuch, however, as some students are not acute enough to see it, it is well to explain to them that no gentleman is carried away so far by zeal for industry as to use these methods of pursuing his studies...
...meeting of the executive committee of the H. A. A., held yesterday afternoon, it was decided not to have any interclass tug-of-war matches this year at the winter meetings. But, inasmuch as a team will have to be sent to the Mott Haven games in the spring, it was decided to organize a 'varsity team and to arrange a match with some other team to come off at the second winter meeting...
...some of those who oppose the three year plan here have proposed. It would not have the same effect as the change which the faculty favor, although it would practically mean a three year course. Such a change at Harvard would lower the standard of the degree very materially inasmuch as a man could secure his degree for fourteen courses instead of eighteen as at present. The Harvard faculty proposes no such radical reduction in the requirement for the degree. If it be said that the work done in the professional school does count some toward the A. B. degree...
...Inasmuch as in the providence of God, William Howe Nelson has been called from among us, we, the members of the class of 1894 of Harvard College...