Word: learnedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...life outside an entirely alien thing? One remedy suggested and practiced by many college students is to work at some useful occupation during the summer months. This is one way to earn money for the ensuing year and at the same time to learn from a teacher who accepts no excuses. --University of Washington Daily
...courses which embody several sections often comment upon the difference in marking and instruction readily discernable between any two of the various divisions. Not infrequently undergraduates change sections in order to "get a man" under whom they "can pass"; or less often transfer to a section where they "will learn something". A similar phenomenon is also noted in the case of half-courses, one of which continues the work of the other. Although the work of the second semester is usually started with practically the same subject, the identical lecturer, and about the same students in the course, a change...
Harvard defeated Oglethorpe 5-2 in their battle at Ponce de Leon Park yesterday afternoon, but it did something else. The Crimson athletes gave a lesson in sportsmanship and clean, upright competition that every southern college would do well to learn by heart. If the Harvard team ever returns for a southern invasion--and here's hoping it does--the faculties of the Dixie institutions of learning could not do better than make attendance on the Harvard games obligatory. The lesson would be far more valuable than hours spent wresting with Greek verbs, mathematical problems, or whatever else the faculties...
...date for Graduates' Day at the University, when alumni from far and near will return to see the University as it is today and learn at first hand about its recent progress, has been definitely set for Saturday...
...leadership had passed to other occupations, but the opportunities of the ministry are now greater than most men think. He said that it was commonly believed, that there was more drudgery in the ministry, but he had been familiar with two professions, law and education, and had yet to learn of any profession where there was not drudgery...