Word: board
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...estimated price of board per week at Memorial Hall for the month of October is $2.79, a decrease of 2 cents per week from $2.81, the charge for the second half of last year. This estimate, which includes a sufficient assessment to pay in 20 years for the new serving room, kitchen and other improvements put in last summer, is rendered possible by the increased number of men eating at the Hall this year, amongst whom the general running expenses are divided. The average membership of the past month was 1263, a gain of 124 over the average membership...
...first Reception was given last year in the Union on March 3 to take the place of the three Assemblies of former years. Invitations are issued to members of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers and the visiting committees and their families, and to all the officers of instruction and their families...
President Eliot spoke on "Resemblances and Differences among American Universities" last Monday evening at Yale in Woolsey Hall. He said, that although there are diversities among American universities and State institutions, the tendency toward the same constitution is strong. In administration nearly all are patterned after the governing board of Harvard College, originally created by the General Court of Massachusetts Bay in 1642. The tendency of recent legislation is to bring the governing bodies of the institutions to a common plane, in which the amount of political control is being steadily diminished, religious denominations are losing their influence, and wherein...
...plan has been recently adopted for the Sophomore Class, which is somewhat similar to the Tutorial System at Princeton. The members of the class of 1908 have been allotted to sixteen different groups, each of which is in charge of a member of the Tutorial Board. Sophomores can thus have a man who they may be sure will be interested in anything in which they care to consult him. These supervisors will have no disciplinary powers...
Detailed reports of play in the Pennsylvania game, telegraphed by direct wire from Franklin Field, will be announced in the Stadium this afternoon. The position of the ball will be indicated on a board for the purpose...