Word: complicatedness
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As every year the elective pamphlet comes out the college looks with interest to discover the unfailing signs of growth and progress in the university. This year is no exception, and the choice of study which Harvard offers for 1892-93 has in it unmistakable signs of advance. After a...
They have in mind, we believe, two schemes between which to choose. The first is, during the warmer months, say October, part of November, April, May and June, to have chapel exercises begin at 8.15 and recitations at 8.30; and to give only a half-hour at noon for luncheon...
The second function is distinctly more complicated than the previous one, yet it is no less a test of a university's activity. Johns Hopkins was the first university to begin this thing and probably saw in it the means of making itself better known. From this beginning others have...
III. The Senate Bill is objectionable. [a] Confused and complicated, Candler, Cong. Record, pp. 3551. [b] Bounty fixed by maximum speed, Springer, Cong. Recod, pp. 3566. [c] Perpetuates wooden vessels. [d] Appropriates a recklessly large amount.
The reasons, then, for Exeter's tendency for Yale are first, the activity of the Yale as compared with the Harvard Exeter men, and second, Yale's past prowess in athletics. The tendency of Andover towards Harvard is somewhat from similar causes. The Andover men here have been doing some...