Word: rectoring
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...proposed that a memorial bust of Carlyle be presented to Edinburgh University, of which institution he was an Alumnus and a Lord Rector. Eminent Scotchmen are on the committee which has been formed to carry forward the proposition, Lord Aberdeen being one of them...
...signed by the Rt. Hon. John Ingles, chancellor, and by the principal and rector. In response, the president and fellows have elected Prof. James Russell Lowell to represent Harvard at the coming ceremonies...
...universities are feared and detested by the present government. Though created by the royal power, for Russia has no other power, it is now more out of deference to the rest of Europe that they are allowed to exist at all. Nominally there is a university Senate and a Rector at its head. In reality the universities are under the direct control of the Czar. It is he who rules us. It is upon his words that our privileges depend. With his whims change the whole system and method of instruction. Not only this, but he places a military officer...
BOSTON MUSEUM.-"The Rector." Performance...
BOSTON MUSEUM.-"The Rector." Performance...