Word: ten
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...eighth ten of the Institute of 1770 from '98 was taken out last night in the following order...
Another amendment provides for the order of these events, and a fourth amends the rules to govern the award of the championship cup by adding that the bicycle races shall be counted as a whole upon the basis of ten points for the university or college winning the highest agregate of points in these races, four points for the second and two points for the third...
...Atlantic Monthly has made an inquiry of ten thousand teachers and superintendents of public schools concerning the actual status of teachers and the schools in every part of the Union. The replies from the best informed men in the work in every state give at firsthand information that contains much encouragement, but much discouragement also. The excessive size of classes, the instability of great masses of teachers, the insecurity of their positions, in some communities the petty political and religious interference-these "confessions" are startling and shocking. A general summary of the results of this interesting inquiry by Professor...
...accepted among many in spite of the experience and trust worthiness of its author. His opinion is, that the individual desire for learning and improvement is the only source of university improvement and that graduate assistance would better not be asked in any branch. "The history of athletics for ten years past has seemed to me to prove that the more others than undergraduates have meddled with that matter, the more it has been muddled and spoiled," is his view of one athletic question...
...annual catalogue of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has appeared. The entire faculty now numbers 119 professors and instructors, which gives an instructor to every ten students. The register of students is 1187, a gain of four over last year. Of this number 189 are seniors, 189 juniors, 197 sophomores, 272 freshmen, and 336 special students. The senior class is the largest in the history of the school. The Lowell School of Design is also increasing and now numbers 61 students. The alumni of the Institute number...