Word: onwardness
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...practice an exemplar, in policy an advocate, of the highest standards of college athletic sport. Mr. Hallowell, has from his undergraduate days onward been widely known and honored beyond, as well as within, the immediate circle of his own university. Mindful of the mutual interests and purposes which Mr. Halloowell served with high integrity and generous enthusiasm, the representatives of the Yale Athletic Association join with gratitude in commemorating his distinguished service...
From this time onward the endowment of professorships at Harvard rapidly increased. Nicholas Boylston of Boston, when he died in 1771, bequeathed to the College 1,500 pounds for the foundation of a "Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory." The Corporation in rendering its thanks for the donation, asked the executors of the will to permit a full length portrait of Boylston to be drawn, at the expense of the College, and placed in Harvard Hall, with those of Hollis and Hancock. The painting, which was executed by Copley, is considered one of the most successful and finished examples...
...marching onward. If I advance, follow me. If I retire, kill me. If I am killed, avenge...
Three cash prizes have been offered by Harper's Magazine to the undergraduate college students who during the college year from November 1 onward produce the best pieces of English prose. The prizes will be one of $500, another of $300 and a third...
...needs of contemporary living the present duty of the University is to make its elder brothers, lecture and class, as useful and interesting as the tutorial system. If this is not done completely, the infant grown may live on alone with his relations under the sod. Half a league onward--the University has gone that far. But to he absolutely successful the whole league must be courageously and adequately covered...