Word: landing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Chicago has a new educational institution called the Correspondence University, and here, in the language of the circulars, the "study and culture usually confined to college halls, may be accessible to any one in the land at a moderate expense." It proposes to do more. and its post post-graduate correspondence "offers a common platform for the scholars and graduates of our highest universities." The faculty of the Correspondence University is composed of celebrated specialists selected from the faculties of the best Universities and Colleges in the United States...
...week witnessed the dedication of what is to be known as the "Groton School," an academy situated at Groton, in this state. The new school is to be supported on the income of $100,000 lately raided by subscription. and, of course, also by the tuition fees received. The land on which the buildings are situated comprises what was formerly known as the Edmund Blood farm, and is the gift of Messrs. James and Prescott Lawrence. The association of gentlemen who are charged with the management of the school's affairs intend to make the new institution the equal...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: -The fate of Course five in Political Economy is at stake, inasmuch as a sufficient number of students is wanting who are willing to pursue the study. The course comprises a comparison of the land tenures of England, Ireiand, France and Germany, with reference specifically to their economic efforts; that is, it embraces the entire subject of peasant proprietorship, farming on a large or small scale, and other interesting matters which directly or indirectly have no small bearing upon the land system of our country. In accordance with the College Regulations at least four students are required...
...rent of land near quarters...
...miserable, half-hearted support the college gives the teams is so weak that it is really as much of a discouragement as an aid. In this great university of ours there is certainly as good or better material for athletic purposes than in any other student body in the land; the faulty lies in the manner in which this is managed or supported...