Word: annexation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class of '92 at the Annex has elected the following officers: President, Miss Breed: vice-president, Miss Hale; secretary, Miss Donnovan, The regular students of this class have taken a curious stand for which it would be bard to find a precedent. They do not recognize the special students as members of their class, and do not allow them to vote or have anything to say about class matters, although there are only seven regulars and eighteen or twenty specials...
...Harvard Annex opened this fall under prosperous conditions. For nine years this institution has existed, while each succeeding year has shown a gradual increase in the number of students. This year the increase is particularly large, there being at present a total of 98, while at no time last year did the number exceed eighty. The number of specials has increased much over that of last year. Many new courses have been added to last year's list, the most important of which are those of the Latin, Greek, English and French departments. An extensive physical laboratory was built during...
...officers of the Annex are: Mrs, Louis Agassiz, president; Mr. Arthur Gilman, secretary; Miss Alice M. Longfellow, treasurer...
...excellent article on the Harvard Annex appears in Harper's Bazaar for Oct. 13. The description is written at some length, and is comprehensive and of undeniable intelligence...
...time that he thought it the best of the lot. The sealed envelopes containing the names of the writers were not opened till after the formal report of the judges. None of the judges knew that the recalled essay had been written by a member of the Annex till some time after their report had been handed in. The question, whether, if the three judges had actually read the Annex essay, they would have declared it worthy of a prize, has been raised, but cannot be answered. In the statements in the editorial of last Monday in regard...