Word: rightness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reduced to a sum that is within the means of the majority of the class, and under the circumstances it is simply disgraceful that no more than twenty names have been signed in the book at Leavitt & Peirce's. Let us hear no more of conduct such as every right-minded student should blush to call his own, but let every man who has not an examination on Saturday, or who is not in a condition of absolute poverty, buy a ticket, go to New Haven, and cheer on the nine to victory and honor...
...Boston University and the university of Michigan. Sufficient proof that women can compete successfully with men upon a collegiate basis is found in a comparison of the work done by men and by women at those universities. Few will to day dare deny to women an equal right with men to achieve a collegiate education. Those who oppose the plan of co-education and decry its efficacy as a plan of education, are forced to advance arguments drawn from the domestic relations of woman to the home and the fact that the creation of Adam was prior to that...
...pressure of that description been brought to bear upon them. Although the meeting yesterday was an executive one, it was understood that none of the trustees opposed the resolutions by virtue of which the great institution was thrown open to women. Not only did the trustees freely accord this right to women, but they also conferred on one of that sex an honorary degree. The woman who received this mark of distinction is Miss Winifred Edgerton. She has for some time been studying in the Columbia Observatory. Her examinations showed that she had performed some really meritorious scientific work...
...gentleman's delicate sensibilities any more than an advertisement in the CRIMSON to that effect, or a poster on the bulletin boards, or a folder in his morning paper. There can be no discrimination as to what goes through the mail; if there were, who would not exercise his rights to have all advertisements and unpaid bills, and Brine blotters and poco cards excluded from his room? We believe that a sober, second thought will convince the gentleman that if tutors have the right to exist, and if they have a right to use the United States mail...
Whereas we recognize the right of students "to act the part of teacher," still this new method of obtaining scholars seems a little out of the bounds of propriety and justice...