Word: close
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...additions to the Agassiz and Peabody Museums, for which the foundations were laid before the close of last term, have been pushed forward so rapidly during the summer that they are now almost ready for roofing. This makes a great advance toward the contemplated union of the two buildings, though the missing corner will probably not be supplied for several years. The extension of the Peabody Museum is about forty feet in depth, and will be devoted mainly to exhibition rooms. The addition to the Agassiz Museum is 110 feet long, and will be used for botany, geology, and physical...
...Scripture lesson was the close of the Sermon on the Mount...
...Columbia freshmen are unusually confident of defeating our freshman crew. They have beaten the Dauntless crew on the Harlem, and their hopes are accordingly high. There is no doubt that it will be a very close race...
...Hale announced during the services in the chapel yesterday morning that he would conduct prayers for the last time on Tuesday morning. He will close on that occasion his long term of service which began eight years ago in October, when, as one of the clerical members of the Board of Overseers, he took charge of the chapel service for the month. Everybody remembers the great reluctance with which the resignation of Dr. Hale was accepted even after he had declared that it would be impossible for him to devote to the University in the future the time necessary...
...held on Commencement day, the twenty-seventh day of June, A. D. 1888, in Massachusetts Hall, within the college yard, for the choice of five Overseers, to be elected for the term of six years, to supply the place of the class which goes out of office at the close of said Commencement day. One Overseer to be elected for the term of five years, to supply the place of Theodore Lyman, resigned. One Overseer to be elected for the term of four years, to supply the place of James Freeman Clarke, deceased. One Overseer to be elected...