Word: abolishing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...important meeting of the Graduate Advisory and Executive Committees of the Princeton Athletic Association was held last Saturday, and a radical change in the management of athletics was brought forward for consideration. The new scheme is to abolish the office of University Treasurer, and to have managers of the various associations instead of treasurers. To perform the duties of these offices there will be elected a general athletic treasurer, who will take charge of all accounts and moneys handled by the various associations. The proposed amendments to the constitution provide that this treasurer shall receive a fixed salary...
...accordance with the suggestion of the executive committee, it was voted to abolish the Sunday evening meetings...
...Faculty of Andover has voted to abolish the valedictory and salutatory addresses...
...abolition is not demanded by the people. - The general Court rejected the amendment to abolish it. - (b) The present demand is purely partisan...
...genuine pleasure to see a systematic movement made to abolish the general table system at Memorial by erecting another dining hall. The experiment of crowding eleven hundred men into a hall which will accommodate comfortably about eight hundred, has had an ample opportunity to prove its merits. It seems however to have given rise to general dissatisfaction. It has certainly been a failure in accomplishing any permanent good. A year ago last fall the plan was put into operation. There were then several hundred more men on the waiting list than could be taken into the hall. By turning about...