Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...celebrate the occasion over two hundred and fifty graduates turned to New Haven. They were taken on tours of the various University buildings, and heard talks on Yale problems by President Hadley, Dean Jones, Secretary Stokes and others; the chance for an investigation of the routine and progress of the college was offered them worth the name...
...Marked progress has also been made on the Freshman Dormitories. There seems to be no doubt that the buildings will be finished by August 1, the date fixed in the contract. The roofs are now completed except for the slating, which will be done in the next two weeks if the weather conditions are favorable. Nearly all the windows have been set and the temporary heat turned on, so that the plastering work can go forward rapidly. A two weeks' strike among the plasterers, because of a misunderstanding as to the terrazzo work caused considerable delay on the inside construction...
With President Lowell's sanction of a graduate committee to canvass for the new gymnasium fund, the chief obstacle to its progress has been removed. There is no longer necessity or opportunity for either graduate or undergraduate to beat about the bush...
...building. This the undergraduates of five classes have done with pledges aggregating $14,000. To date one excuse has been open to these undergraduates for refusing to pay their pledges. They have rather justly protested that there were no signs of a graduate committee and no signs of progress. Their feelings were well expressed in the centre page of the going out number of the Lampoon's 1914 Board, which depicted, the present chairman of the undergraduate committee pointing out the newly finished gymnasium to his grandchildren in 1975. The graduates, however, were only awaiting the approval of President Lowell...
...from Tokio to Boston. The opinions as to his thesis that war is a grand illusion vary but they all agree that he must be taken seriously. If, as has been said, America is leading the world to peace Harvard cannot claim to lead America in intellectual and spiritual progress and not give Mr. Angell a hearing...