Word: cent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...finance committee, $336.45 more was collected in dues than last year, making a total of $937.20 from dues. By vote of the class executive committee, on January 20, 1914, the treasurer was authorized to deposit $500.00 of the class funds on time, 30 days' notice, at 4 per cent which was done at once...
...United States must adopt the fundamental principle of treating every race on a basis of absolute equality. Mr. Gulick would have citizenship placed on a personal basis, and not on one of race color. He suggested that the United States allow from any one country only five per cent of the number already naturalized to come in during a year. This would restrict to a small extent the immigration from southern Europe, and would reduce all immigration to a minimum. This five per cent rule would apply only to those who came here for the purpose of making a living...
According to figures compiled by Rudolf Tombo, Jr., there are 2,084 foreign students in 44 of the leading American colleges. Nearly half of these men have been contributed by Asia, this continent having 42.2 per cent of the total. The remainder come from North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and Africa. Columbia leads in the enrolment of foreigners for the past year with 187. Harvard is seventh with 137. The increase during the past two years...
...Freshman gymnasium collectors will continue their campaign for funds between now and the mid-year examination period. In the active campaign conducted previous to the Christmas recess, the sum of $3818 was collected from the members of the class of 1917 but only about 50 per cent, of the class were reached. It is desired to reach the other half of the class as soon as possible in order that the undergraduate total of subscriptions may be made complete...
...alumni. It is managed by undergraduate officers and committees, together with a graduate secretary and graduate board, and its policies are shaped with the purpose of effecting a better and stronger Brown spirit. Membership is open to all past and present members of the university. Practically eight-five per cent, of the undergraduates and a large number of alumni, both in Providence and out of the city, are members. Membership in the Union for undergraduates and active membership for graduates is $4 a year; associate membership is $3 a year; and non-resident membership for alumni is $2 a year...