Word: canvassing
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...days some young men connected with the college will canvass the dormitories for the purpose of collecting cast-off clothing. These garments are intended for use in Boston for charity purposes. It is hoped that this work will enlist the sympathies of the students, and that the canvassers will be well received...
...preliminary canvass of the Freshman class at Yale relative to their Sophomore studies resulted as follows: out of 266. 263 will take English; 261, modern language; 240, Latin; 213, Greek; 200 physics, and 144, mathematics...
...join the new hall if the food were better. That there is no demand for cheaper food than Memorial Hall offers is shown by the fact that the Foxcroft Club has no waiting list, as the CRIMSON stated yesterday morning. Would it not be expedient for the Corporation to canvass the college to find out what men would be willing to join a new hall when the board, although more expensive, would be better than at Memorial...
...Hall system, was submitted to the Corporation. The first result of this action was seen yesterday, when through the Secretary of the University the Corporation presented another scheme differing in many respects from the one ascribed to by the six hundred petitioners. Messengers were at once sent about to canvass the college for names. It remains to be seen how far the plan proposed by the Corporation will meet the approval of the University...
...careful canvass of Wesleyan for the purpose of ascertaining the students' expenses has been made...