Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plan adopted by Princeton's faculty in regard to conferring the degree of Doctor of Philosphy is a commendable one and its working will be watched with intense interest by all the educational institutions in the country. The great advantage of this German system of conferring degrees is that the faculty of the university can assure itself that the candidate has concentrated himself on a defined group of studies and that he has certain absolute qualifications for the degree he applies for. That Princeton should make this new departure is rather a surprise, but now that she has concentrated...
...wouldn't jump overboard to save her, because he was the most practical. In taking a stand against liquor there were too heresies to be met. The personal heresy, where people of high standing used liquor moderately and had it on their sideboards for all; and the heresy in regard to license. The only way in which the terrible power of the liquor organizations in our country could be fought was in having the young men take a decided stand against it from the start...
...hospitability for new ideas has characterized the Yale men of the past, and I commend the Yale spirit to you in this regard. Yield yourself to this influence of the University. Be earnest, honest and fair-minded students. Manliness and the manly sense of duty is allied to this. It is the second element of the Yale student. The rules of the university life are justified largely on this ground; they are the expression of manly living. The gentleman of leisure, even of elegant leisure, is not so far as my observation extends, the manly...
...Hart adds a brief and interesting sketch on the history of the Public Lands of the United States, although many may not believe in the conclusions that are drawn in regard to the course of the government in its disposal of the public domain and in the culpability of Congress in not remedying the evils of the present system; yet no one can say that Dr. Hart has not put the case fairly before the mind and has not clearly shown that the great resources contained in the lands, have been dissipated by the framus of the laws. The article...
...Pennsylvanian in an editorial complaining of how little regard is paid to the University of Pennsylvania as a University fit to rank side by side with Harvard and Yale says...