Word: risen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Storey entered the University in the fall of 1862 in the regular academic freshman class. He graduated in 1866 and began the study of law, and has risen to the foremost rank at the Massachusetts bar. He has served the University as a member of the Board of Overseers for many years...
...School Association celebrated in June the end of Professor Langdell's twenty-five years of continuous and successful service as Professor and Dean. The report of the School shows that the percentage of college graduates in the School has risen this year to 84. The decrease in members next year, when the admission requirements of a previous academic degree will go into effect, is therefore not likely to be large...
During the last ten years the general funds of Yale University have risen approximately from $490,326 to $1,295,183, the Academical funds from $964,135 to $1,548,856, the Theological Department funds from $445,825 to $631,163, the Sheffield Scientific School funds from $145,541 to $247,359, the Law School funds from $11,600 to $74,312, the Art School funds from $98,166 to $107,575, and the Medical School funds from $33,783 to $45,023. The income in the Academical department rose in the same time from...
...shorter course would be advantageous to the students. - (a) The average age of graduation has now risen too high. - (b) Opportunity to save a year would be welcomed by many men. - (1) Preparing for professions. - (2) Possessing little means. - (3) Intending to enter business career. - (c) Other men might take regular four years course or enter graduate school. - (1) More serious work can be done there...
...loudest in their complaints of the undue attention which is paid to athletics. It is of course impossible as yet to compare the interest in debating to that in football or baseball, but the fact remains that the debates with Yale and the preparation for them have risen to much importance in the eyes of the college at large. The tendency which this indicates towards the development of the intellectual abilties instead of the athletic, is one which should be zealously encouraged. The debate this evening between the Harvard Union and the Wendell Phillips Club is an important step...