Word: ascertained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...average Technology student is too prone to accept hearsay evidence alone without troubling to ascertain the truth for himself. Very few seem to take into consideration the fact that Harvard has given timely aid to Institute activities on several occasions. An example of this is the recent gift by Harvard of a shell for the use of our crews. To the uninitiated this may seem a trivial matter, but to Institute oarsmen, after being compelled to work for years with inadequate equipment, such a gift appears to be little short of a God-send. And then, again, Harvard has frequently...
...race, religion, and nationality. This is in accord with the best Harvard and American traditions, and the new forms are very much to be commended. Do you not think that we might make a further improvement by seeking more information? For instance, could not next year's blanks ascertain what club each man belonged to, his father's rating in Bradstreet's, and his complete certified pedigree? SEYMOUR B. QUEL '22 March...
...University drive to solicit funds for the Cambridge branch of the American Red Cross closed last night when canvassers turned the money collected over to the committee. At present it is impossible to ascertain the exact amount received due to the fact that some of the canvassers have not as yet handed in the contributions which they collected. The money may be given or mailed to the committee at the Lampoon Building today...
...invitation yesterday to all the football coaches, officials, and captains in this district to attend a meeting at the Harvard Club, on Friday, March 3 at 8 P. M. This is one of a series of sectional meetings called by the Football Rules Committee in an effort to ascertain the opinions of all the football representatives throughout the country and to obtain suggestions to be put before the Rules Committee on March 10 and 11. A similar meeting was recently held in New York at the Biltmore Hotel and resulted in numerous suggestions which will be put before the Committee...
Every year the Senior officers send out questionnaires to ascertain, among other things, the opinions of the members of the graduating class in regard to the courses they have taken, education and college affairs in general. The idea of collecting this information is a good one, so far as it goes, but at present it is quite futile. They opinions expressed are carefully tabulated by the class secretary and then tucked away somewhere in the recesses of Widener, to gather dust with other neglected documents...