Word: needed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...public desire a change of system: Educ. Rev. I, 1-7; Nation, XLIX, 425. - (a) The four years course keeps away from college many men - (1) Who are unable to meet the expense, - (2) Who are unwilling to give the time. - (b) Our national problems need the aid of college-bred...
...Present system is a step in right direction. - (a) Custom of allowing men to petition for degree in the three years has gradually been evolved. - (b) Recognizes the need. - (c) Should be developed into regular three years course. - (1) Not sufficiently known. - (2) Partakes of back-stairs character...
...extremely glad that the plans for a Harvard infirmary are taking some definite shape. The need of one that shall be adequate is pressing. Aside from the advantage which the college would derive from it, the benefit to the individual student would be very great. No one who has not been through the experience of sickness in a college room can begin to appreciate the discomforts which go with it. If the sickness is contagious, these are aggravated almost beyond the limit of patient endurance. To the sick man many comforts are necessary which the same man in perfect health...
...recent meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement was devoted to a discussion of the need of a Harvard Infirmary. Dr. Clarence I. Blake, professor of Otology in the Medical School, opened the discussion. He was followed by Dr. G. W. Fitz, by Mr. Walker, who spoke on hospital construction, by Doctors Driver, Wyman, and Ela, practicing physicians in Cambridge, and others...
...conference held in New York, April 6th, 1895, on the call of representatives of six universities, it was resolved to found an historical review under the above title. There has long been need of a periodical devoted entirely to history. Considering the large number of historical scholars and writers and the growing interest in their subject, it seems fitting to establish a medium through which they may communicate to each other the results of their own work, bring American scholarship into relations with that of other countries and place before the public in interesting literary form trustworthy views and conclusions...