Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...special meeting of the Board of Overseers held in Boston yesterday, the resignation of President Eliot was presented and accepted to take effect May 19, 1909. The letter of resignation, which is printed below, was presented to the Corporation at its regular meeting on October 26, at which time it was voted to communicate the resignation to the Overseers at a special meeting...
...resignation came to the corporation without previous notice on the President's part and to the unanimous regret of the members of the Board. After two weeks of conference the resignation was accepted, the Board having, with the utmost difficulty, arrived at the conclusion that a proper regard for the President's wishes required them to relieve him of the arduous duties of his office. In so doing the members of the Board expressed their confidence in the President's unimpaired ability to administer the affairs of the University to the satisfaction of the Governing Boards and Faculties...
...election of a successor to President Eliot will engage the attention of the Governing Boards during the time that remains before the expiration of President Eliot's term of service. In accordance with the established procedure the election will be made by the Corporation, and their choice will be communicated to the Board of Overseers for their consent. In view of the heavy responsibility attached to the choice of a successor to President Eliot, the action of the Governing Boards will be deliberate, and the time of its occurrence cannot now be predicted...
...gallery of Memorial Hall has been indefinitely closed to visitors during meal hours. This action was taken by the board of directors on account of a recent disturbance during the dinner hour. Both the gallery and the dining room will remain open to visitors between 10 and 12 o'clock, and between 2 and 5.30 o'clock, as formerly...
...BOARD OF OVERSEERS. Special Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...