Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...rumor never could have gained ground if students had refused to take hearsay for truth. The immense damage which this rumor might do to the college can readily be seen and it seems to us that, before such reports are spread, their accuracy should be tested. The Dean is anxious that, in such matters, the students should come to headquarters, and the reasonableness of the request is guarantee that it will be complied with. So much every undergraduate owes to the maintenance of Harvard's reputation...
...committee on the Harvard Night think that it would be undesirable to have a fringe of outsiders occupying the seats at the side and rear, and they are anxious to dispose of all the tickets to men connected with the University. Permission has been secured to keep the tickets on sale here until tonight, and the last sale will therefore be held at Leavitt's today from 1.30 to 3.30. This is the last chance that can be given, as tickets must go back tomorrow morning. There has been such a rush for tickets at all the performances that...
...club begins the season somewhat in debt and the officers are anxious to increase the membership of the club so as to raise the necessary funds for the Philadelphia trip...
There is but one sentiment among Harvard men today. The sad accident of last week came like a shock to the whole University, and the days that followed were filled with anxious forebodings. Now that the last hope has gone, there is universal mourning both by the faculty and the students. Nothing is more tragic than that a life should be cut off just as it was growing into its full vigor, when the powers that had been gathering for a score of years were making ready for actual work in the life of the world, when all had promise...
...Sargent is anxious to see matters remedied. He has expressed his willingness to guarantee to find room for all new photographs and trophies that may be added, and also to take care of the trophies, if that seems the most feasible plan. Herbert H. White, manager of athletics, is ready to pay any necessary bill that may be incurred in obtaining the missing pictures. He makes a proviso, however, that there must be some likelihood that the precedent of having all records and trophies placed in the room shall be maintained in the future...