Word: todays
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Enrolment in the colleges today is the largest in the nation's history, as disclosed by figures collected by the Boston Transcript from the returns of more than 60 institutions representing every type of higher education in every part of the country. It is larger by 42 per cent than in 1918 and larger by 21 per cent than in 1916, the record-breaking year of pre-war prosperity. So immense and insistent has been the flow of men, that for many colleges the old-time problem of how to attract more students has given way to the problem...
...exterior. Among those of the old days who roomed in this hall were James Freeman Clarke, George Frisbie Hoar, Robert G. Shaw, and Jared Sparks. It is supposed that the residence built by President Dunster about 1644 stood on part of the land now covered by this hall. Today it serves among other uses as the meeting place for Professor Baker's famous play-writing class, "English Forty-Seven." BOSTON HERALD...
When the University football team gathers for a meeting in the Varsity Club today at 5.30 o'clock it will mean that plans are being seriously discussed for the trip to the West during the Christmas vacation. Coach Fisher will outline the work necessary to fulfill the obligations of such a trip and the details of practice, which will probably commence within the next few days in some place selected by the football management...
Never has the University had an opportunity to meet personally and informally so many prominent actors and actresses of the stage of today as will be tonight assembled in the State Armory. Movieland has sent William S. Hart and June Caprice as its representatives, while the vaudeville stage has contributed many others of prominence...
Holberg's comedy has a present and universal interest in addition to its lively, entertaining qualities. Lord Dunsany's play offers a wide contrast to the other, representing the genius of today as opposed to the genius of yesterday