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Howard's Letter on Funds and Columbia College Presidency
A lengthy critique argues money drives progress in higher education, praising Seth Low as an ideal Columbia College president. It traces Low’s background, ties to New York and Brooklyn, and his potential to attract large endowments. The piece cautions against worship of wealth while stressing the need for adequate funding to sustain colleges and reduce financial barriers to learning.
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Columbia College
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Aspora
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Nolckere
Spoo Lieney
Collins
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Stowe
College
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Peesie
Leifer Himselvher
Thor Raiment
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Moe
Low
A. A. Low
Salem
New York City
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York
Seth Low
Dora
Saul
Edscaton Toxat
Breyhound
Steaisers
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Reek
New York
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Stata
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Amona
Seth
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Ceria
Hanna Uta i
Rebenea
Columbia Coih
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Dallamere
Columbia Collens
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Philips Brooks
Colas
Br Sud Spaak
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