Word: founded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Analysis of figures of any kind is not always easy; often it is wholly unsatisfactory. The returns from the colleges, however, would seem to indicate certain definite developments. Primarily it is the large universities and technical schools which have benefited most by this new-found popularity of higher education. Take, for instance, the enrolment statistics of 11 of the representative big city or state universities -- Boston University, Columbia, Cornell, New York University, Northwestern, Syracuse, and the universities of California, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Their total registration today is 90,947, compared with...
...meantime, should any venture some Harvard man come to London during the next few months, he will be sure to receive a hearty welcome from all of us. We are to be found daily except Sundays in the Reading Room of the British Museum. Rows N and H are our particular headquarters, and I speak for us all in welcoming any visitor to our circle...
...compromise. However, they proceeded further and further until steps toward compromise were impossible in the tangle in which they had enmeshed themselves. The close of the session was upon them. When Senator Hitchcock had plunged his side into such difficulty that he wished the aid of the President, he found Wilson sick. Thus the vote was taken after action had gone so far that compromise was impracticable, and defeat naturally resulted...
...Thus a New York investigating committee by raiding somewhat theatrically the headquarters of the I. W. W., the Rand School, and the office of the representative of the Soviets, by publishing a list of respectable citizens whose names were found on mailing lists, called down on themselves the joint protests of a dozen or more different groups and were promptly dubbed Bolshevists themselves because of their arbitrary methods of procedure...
...after this analysis, there are found in the College and in the country any who really belong to the bomb-throwing group, or to the insidious propagandists, make them stand alone and then see how quickly they will fall...