Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Hastings Hail. The work at the open meetings will consist of reading and discussion of the authors to be taken up in English 14 during the ensuring two weeks. The men admitted to these meetings will be styled associate members, and from their numbers regular members will be chosen, although this preliminary stage is not a necessary requirement for regular membership...
...been made for an address, open to the public, to be delivered by Professor Baker under the auspices of the Harvard Forum. Professor Baker will speak on some subject treating the special features of debating at Harvard, its defects and its possibilities. The date has not yet been definitely chosen, but the address will probably take place shortly after the Christmas recess...
...announced that Yale has chosen the negative of the question selected for the Yale-Princeton Debate. "Resolved; That it would be wise to establish in respect of all state legislation of a general character, a system of referendum similar to that established in Switzerland." The interpretation of the question is as follows: "State legislation," refers to an enactment by a State legislature; "of a general character" means affecting general as distinct from particular interests, and does not necessarily refer to geographical application...
...Ninety-seven should attend the meeting of the class called for this evening. The choice of officers is one of the most important duties which comes to the entering class at the beginning of the college course and should be most carefully undertaken in order that the men chosen may be well qualified by character and ability, to represent the class...
...other method is by public lectures, several of which are given during the year under the auspices of the club. The lecturers chosen are men who stand high in their callings. Among those who spoke last year were Dr. William T. Harris, United States Commissioner of Education; Colonel Francis W. Parker, of the Cook County Normal School; Superintendent Dutton of the Brookline schools, and others...