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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Huntington, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Boston University, thinks that this attempt to make students think more, and study facts from books less is most judicious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shortening the Grammar-School Course. | 11/13/1891 | See Source »

...expects to add 274 more men to her numbers before the end of the year. It may be that the loose system of registration at Michigan, which permits students to register "in large numbers until the second semester begins in February," will bring about this large addition. We should think it might. Just at present, however, Harvard leads. And if the number of students in the Summer Schools, which is not included in the total of 2613, as stated in the Daily and elsewhere, be added to that total, the number of students who have worked at Harvard this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/6/1891 | See Source »

...Many think the power of delivery very simple; others think it only a physical or natural ability, and one that can not be cultivated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of Delivery. | 11/5/1891 | See Source »

...comparison of the interesting Harvard statistics which appeared in the CRIMSON a few days ago with those of the other large colleges of the country cannot fail to be gratifying to Harvard men. It is satisfactory to know that all the colleges are growing, and very pleasant to think that Harvard is growing fastest of all. For instance, the University of Michigan outstripped us last year in numbers, having 2,420 students to our 2,252. This year Harvard has 2.613 students, the University of Michigan 2,495. We have gained 361; they have gained 75. An increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Cornell, University of Michigan. | 10/27/1891 | See Source »

...large but upon the candidates for the eleven, and unless it is checked at once the effect may be very serious. Now the fact is that the college is losing faith when there is every reason why it should feel encouraged. If men would stop for a moment to think they would realize the actual state of affairs in foot ball. There has been no real effort to play the game yet or to develop a team. The captain has been trying his material, testing each man thoroughly, and sifting out all except such as promise to develop into 'varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/10/1891 | See Source »

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