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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...students in pursuing an academic course toward the degree of Bachelor of Arts ends in disappointment less often at Harvard than at Yale. The statement is commonly made in the form-"It is harder to get into Harvard College than into Yale, but once admitted, it is easier to stay there." The statistics printed below would seem to show that it is, putting it as mildly as possible, no easier to stay in Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Dropped" Students at Harvard and at Yale. | 4/29/1898 | See Source »

...general one. The second is now before us. If the Weld crews receive the support due them from the men dropped from their class squads, not only will the new regime be doubly justified but it will be felt that the enthusiasm of last season has come to stay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1898 | See Source »

Monsieur Doumic arrived in Boston yesterday at 6.30 o'clock. During his stay in Cambridge he will live in the rooms of J. H. Hyde '98, in Claverly Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Doumic Lecture. | 3/1/1898 | See Source »

...defective," but after all, is any mere method of discipline going to accomplish the whole end in view? According to the Dean's suggestion a Freshman may be made to occupy the position of a merely provisional member of the University until he has done work to warrant his stay, but, efficient as this might be in many cases, would it not after all grow to be looked upon as but another entrance requirement, which, when successfully passed, would lead to the same reaction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/4/1898 | See Source »

...regard to some general system of prescribed physical culture here at Harvard, will arouse considerable interest. The feeling has become general of late among many of our graduates, that not only are many men losing as much in bodily health as they gain in mental development during their stay in college, but that our athletes often do not make the most of themselves. In the one case it is simply because regular exercise is not thought of; in the other because it is merely seasonal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/4/1898 | See Source »

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