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Word: adaptation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...might adapt the Athenaeum's latest to Harvard : Why is Memorial lunch aesthetic? Because it is a mid-day-evil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1882 | See Source »

...strong guarantee that the price of board at the hall will not exceed $4.25 per week; while the quality of the food is better than ever before, and most certainly superior to any that can be obtained outside at the same price. But this attempt to adapt the hall to the needs of the large number - the majority it is believed - of students, who ask for simple, wholesome fare at low rates, can only meet with success if responded to with liberality. It is necessarily merely an experiment for the rest of this year; and if, by the neglect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN APPEAL. | 4/12/1882 | See Source »

...which the student receives the required per cent will be placed on the rank-list, but extra courses will not be credited on the Annual Scale. All things considered, we cannot find fault with the Faculty for making the new rule. But we hope that all the Professors will adapt themselves to the elective system and voluntary recitations, so that there will be no need of extra courses or a protection against the caprice of the marking-system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

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