Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Albany joined it in 1873; and the college proper has become famous all ever the country for its engineering courses. Making use of the shops and laboratories of Schenectady, it promises to become one of the best technical centres in the world. Rochester University, after fifty years of slow progress, has begun to leap forward amazingly. Since 1918 George Eastman has given it $4,500,000 to build and endow what should be one of the first schools of music anywhere. Last year the university obtained $4,000,000 from Mr. Eastman, $5,000,000 from the General Education Board...
...home dual meet was that with M. I. T., which was held in the Stadium on May 7. The University was conceded the victory before the meet started, but the margin was larger than was expected. The times of all the races showed that the men had made rapid progress since the beginning of the season; one of the reasons for this was the fighting spirit which the men all gave proof of. The field event men also showed a good deal of improvement in their performances, and scored 31 points for the Crimson's total. A large part...
...American Committee, La Renaissance des Cites, has announced that in order to give greater opportunity for people to see its showing of the progress of reconstruction in the French war zone, special arrangements had been made to continue its exhibit at Robinson Hall, through June 15th. This exhibit, which is on view under the auspices of the Harvard School of Landscape Architecture, includes plans of the towns of the war area which La Renaissance des Cites is helping to rebuild along modern city planning lines, pictures of the destroyed town of Pinon as it looks today and as it will...
...collection of those strange vital symbolic stories which man invents in his progress toward civilization legends "which nobody has written and everybody has written...
...time has gone when the newspaper man is the avowed enemy of the University. Petty anti-college prejudices have passed with the progress of American education. What was once considered smart has become cheap. The jokes on the college man are passing with those state and insufferably dull stories of the absent-minded professor. So much for the question general...