Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...time taken away from study. A boy entering college is at a very impressionable, formative period. We, the teaching force, should find means to stir him intellectually, to rouse his ambition to do, and should also give him time to think, for all the new ideas to expand and develop. We should advise him, because he is still immature and likely to misjudge his powers and drain his strength, as to the use of his time. We should give him work to fill his working time, not forgetting that he needs play-time. We should encourage individual activity...
...matter may be summed up in one word--separateness; those of consciousness in the opposite term--unity. Consciousness has no dimensions; it includes the universe itself, and self is co-extensive with the universe. Each man therefore carries in himself the conditions and limitations of his own universe. To expand away from the material means spiritual growth; to contract towards it means spiritual deterioration...
...proposed to expand the present department of education into a school of education as soon as the necessary funds can be secured. The plan in its general features has received the approval of President Eliot. This school, which is designed to carry on more adequately the present two-fold aim of the department, namely, the study of educational and the training of teachers, principals and superintendents, would like the College, the Scientific School and the Graduate School, be under the immediate charge of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In addition to the present work of the department, supervisors...
From these figures it will be seen that the business is rapidly increasing and demands more room. As it is now the store is crowded, and unless more room is provided, the business cannot continue to expand as it has in the last year. The furniture department was moved to 28 Church street in order to relieve the overcrowded condition of Dane Hall...