Word: stepped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...also believe that the three step system of trials introduced in preparation for the present debate, is a gain not only in making wisdom of choice doubly sure, but in serving to bring out at an early date and with accuracy, the different sides of a question...
...course of lectures on Soldier's and Sailor's Life announced this morning, not only promises to be of interest but of special significance to undergraduates. Evidently, in arranging for the lectures, the Corporation have had the aim of assisting those who contemplate enlistment to take the step with their eyes open, and from the character of the lectures we feel able to predict that the course will prove an able exposition of service conditions both past and present. The course is well calculated to be useful, and, we are confident, will meet with due appreciation...
University of Pennsylvania is to establish, on certain conditions, undergraduate courses for women in every way equal to those now open to men. This step has been contemplated by the authorities for some time and was influenced by the success attained at Cornell with this system. A hall to cost $500,000 will be built on property presented by Colonel J. M. Bennett, to be devoted exclusively to the needs of the women students...
...make a gift of colors to the United States ship which has been given the name of Harvard. In the first place, it is a compliment for Harvard to be thus recognized by the Government, which calls for appreciation from the students. That the Government has taken this step, is a proof of the standing Harvard always has had and please God always will have, in every branch of the public service...
...likely that the eight would be disbanded entirely, as that a Harvard crew would be sent to New London this June without Goodrich. No similar occurrence could create deeper or more widespread regret, and most Harvard men, whether oarsmen or not, find it hard to reconcile themselves to the step. Nevertheless, since Goodrich has himself seen fit to withdraw, and since the coaches approve his action there is nothing for it but to accept the inevitable, and admire the spirit in which the resignation was made...