Word: revolutionizes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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President Eliot, in an essay published in the Century of this month under the title of "What is a Liberal Education makes the statement: "The great majority of men in this country who belong to the intellectual professions are not liberally educated." Such a statement from such a source well...
We have been interested in looking over a list of questions discussed at Harvard in ante-revolutionary times by candidates for the degree of Master of Arts. As early as 1743, Samuel Adams chose the question, "Is it lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be...
The custom was abolished in all the colleges before the Revolution; at Yale, in 1768, under President Dwight; at Harvard in 1772, although the names did not appear in the catalogue in alphabetical order until 1776.
This punishment of degradation was characteristic of the times and was a relic of English aristocracy brought to this country by our forefathers. If the feelings and sentiments which prompted it had been allowed to increase much harm would have come to our colleges, as we can hardly conceive of...
The diary of Thomas Hutchinson, B. A., Harvard, governor of Massachusetts before the Revolution is announced for publication.