Word: wider
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...strengthening the university professors position the new association bids fair to promote a higher professional spirit and to give a basis for a wider appeal in questions of moment. Since there exists in this country no central educational organ such as the Minister of Public Instruction in European countries, the American university is for the most part, a separate educational unit, regarding what goes on within it as its own private affair. One other distinctive feature is the part played by the president, who, though checked by a number of forces is the centre of power. In view of these...
...recently adopted a plan which gives good promise of increasing the usefulness of the School to local practising physicians. It has hitherto been possible for regular students of the Medical School to purchase coupons to be used for admission to separate lectures and clinics enabling them "to exercise a wider choice and to secure greater elasticity in their plans for study." Now this opportunity is extended to graduates of recognized medical schools. One of the coupons may be applied to subscribing for the "Monthly Announcement of the Harvard Graduate School of Medicine," a publication which keeps its readers informed...
Organ Prelude: Pastorale, Rheinberger Fiat Lux, Dubois "Silent Night," M. Haydn "Listen, Lordlings," Osgood "The Sleep of the Child Jesus," Gevaert "While be My Sheep," Unknown "Christmas Bells," Osgood "Glory to God in the Highest," Pergolesi "The First Nowell," Tradition. "Ah! Dearest Jesus," Bach Organ Postlude: Toccata (fifth symphony), Wider...
...former Secretary of State for War, which was aimed to establish a great force of citizen soldiers. With such powerful forces working for the military education of the graduates of the two great British institutions of learning there is little doubt that the pleadings of Lord Roberts would receive wider attention, great as has been the consideration already given to them. Whether this project means that the two universities will add to their educational equipment facilities by which military education can be taught, or whether they will expect the undergraduate to acquire his knowledge of the military through the regular...
...come up for action shortly after the inauguration. The purpose of the bill is, briefly, to stop and prevent "faking" in the matter of colleges and college degrees. The bill has special application to the so-called "colleges" of the District of Columbia but is applicable to a much wider range. It seems peculiarly fitting that Dr. Wilson will have a chance to act in this matter and his co-educators throughout the country look forward with interest to his action...