Word: staff
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Bull, '92, last year an editor of the Advocate, is on the staff of the New York World...
...bottom round. This "beginning of life" as it may be called is very disheartening to the man who has considered that his knowledge of finance and political economy fits him for no inferior position in business, or that his study of English has prepared him for the editorial staff. His knowledge and study have given him training but its usefulness will appear later. His position after graduation is much different than before; he was once prominent in athletics and college clubs but now his name is only one in ten thousand...
...that the Smith professorship, founded in 1816, was the first professorship of modern languages in the country. It has been held by George Ticknor, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and James Russell Lowell. Since its foundation this branch of study has been on an equality with mathematics and the classics. The staff of instructors has constantly been growing, and Harvard has even numbered a president of the United States among her professors-John Quincy Adams at one time Boylston professor of oratory. The staff in English is now as large as a whole college faculty of twenty-five years...