Word: amount
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...discussion by the press of various colleges. While this regulation has a certain merit of appealing to the honesty of every man and of tending to raise the standard of honor, it may be doubted whether this mere signing of a pledge will make any material difference in the amount of cheating. A man is no more on his honor in writing such a declaration than in signing his name, for the work is just as much his own in either case. If a man does put upon paper what is not his own, he will doubtless have no hesitation...
...Leland Stanford Jr., University the athletic board has enacted a by-law requiring the athletic treasurer to furnish bonds to the amount...
...athletic committee of Dartmouth has secured $15,000 toward the amount necessary to carry out their plans relative to the new field and gymnasium...
Instead of the usual required work in Greek at Williams, a corresponding amount of modern languages may be substituted after this year...
...total amount of gifts already received is $2,005,048.A bequest of $400,000 was made by Jennie McGraw Fiske for a hospital, $50,000 for improvements in the McGraw Building, $200,000 for a McGraw Library Fund, and the residue of the estate to be used for the same purpose...