Word: build
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only the most interesting and valuable have stood the test. It is very different when a lecturer deals with contemporary work; here there has been no test of time and not much can be foretold about the future of the works; there is no certainty, nothing sure to build upon. Under these circumstances a lecturer cannot express the judgment of generations, but can only give a personal opionion. Thus interest in the present is often crowded out by reverence for the past. Yet the present has its place even in study and any course or lecture on the present...
During the Thanksgiving recess the trustees of Smith College at a special meeting decided to build another dormitory upon the college campus. This dormitory will be similar in design to the Wallace house, three stories high, and will be built of brick and stone. Ground will be broken as soon as spring opens, and the building will be ready for occupancy at the fall term. It will make room for fifty students, and will cost about...
...cloud over the University, no matter how many he may fancy about himself. Last spring brought us victory in baseball and a creditable record in rowing and general athletics. While this was going on the authorities and friends of the University were making plans for enlarging the equipment of buildings and teachers and increasing thus the usefulness of the institution. We see the outcome of their efforts in the new buildings which are actually in process of erection and in the progress of the funds for those not yet started. Again in athletics a large number of football candidates have...
...gymnasium is open during this time for the Summer School, the "red tape" of a University, which is supposed to be liberal, prevents the use of it by the regular students of the college, Furthermore, although the janitor of the Weld Boat Club stays at the house to build boats, all summer, no one is allowed the privilege of taking out shells...
...President and Fellows of Harvard College have voted that owing to the lack of support given by the students, it is in expedient to build a new dining hall. At a meeting of fourteen representative men it was felt that the failure of the petition was due to a misunderstanding on the part of the college. It was voted unanimously that the students petition the Corporation for a new dining hall to be run on principles which are in the judgment of the Corporation the best suited to the needs of the college, the hall to be ready...