Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...experience of college life, of living in dormitories, dining in the same hall and many other advantages which add so much to college life. This side of college life which Vassar and Smith and the other colleges for women offer cannot be found at present at the Annex. Nevertheless, it is often dangerous for social welfare to form too many clubs at the same time. The enthusiasm of the moment which takes up an idea with great gusto can often carry it to an excess and fail to develop into honest interest. A few clubs which can be kept...
...country: the extension of the course to four years was a decided step toward a higher standard of education, more attention is given to certain branches of necessary instruction, and examinations have been instituted in certain courses where they have not been used before, but where they are nevertheless needed. If the School is to take the high position in the country which it should take, the requirements for admission should be made harder. Only the best men are wanted, and the chief method to get the best men there, as here in the college, lies in these requirements...
...defeat for us nevertheless and Harvard looks upon it as such, and will bear it worthily. That the team was a failure, however, she will not admit. Every man who witnessed that game was and is proud of the eleven and has nothing but the deepest respect for the men who composed it. The whole college, too, is grateful beyond measure for what each and every one of the coachers has done, to Arthur Cumnock and Perry Trafford particularly, though the others are deserving of unlimited praise. A new era in our football history has begun, an era when...
...fall handicap games of the H. A. A. were held yesterday afternoon under favorable conditions overhead, though the track was rather wet and muddy, Nevertheless the events went off in good order and with delay, the number of entries was large, out and though no records were broken the resultswere very satisfactory. We publish with our account of the games a brief summary of the Yale games held a week or two ago, and a comparison of the records in the various events is interesting...
...time to set any kind of a satisfactory test examination. It is true that instructors are often dilatory in holding examinations and in returning the results - even when there is a fixed time for it - and the earlier the examinations are set the quicker the returns are obtained. But nevertheless, considering the little progress made in most courses at this time, it seems to be more advantageous to have these fall examinations at a later date...