Word: actions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...long as the price of board was not certainly below $4.00. The meeting held last Friday, decided to have a committee investigate and see what consistent improvement could be made in the Monday lunch. It was too late to make any change for last Monday, so the committee took action for next Monday. Your criticism on this point was therefore premature...
Italy has declared its seventeen universities open to women, and Switzerland. Norway, Sweden and Denmark have taken similar action, while France has opened the Sorbonne to women, and Russia its highest schools of medicine and surgery...
...elected by acclamation. Mr. Fiske, the captain of the crew, then stated that the crew was financially embarrassed, and that unless $200 could be raised by March 1st, and $600 by April 1st, it would be impossible for eighty-seven to be represented in the Class races. No definite action was taken, but the members of the class were urged to contribute liberally...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON.-Allow me to express a very general opinion of an instructor's action in publicly ridiculing the mistakes in composition which students made in examinations. With the evident intention of exciting ridicule, extracts are read of themes which have been written under great pressure, when revision was impossible. The instructor starts the laugh, and naturally the students are not slow to follow his example...
...students are to be consulted. The overseers and corporation are the persons who have the power to say whether such things as voluntary prayers shall or shall not be; but a favorable vote on the part of the faculty cannot help having an influence on them. Therefore, this action of the faculty ought to encourage all the signers of the prayer petition...