Word: conference
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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When President Eliot was informed of this fact, and was asked whether the college would confer the degree under the circumstances, he replied...
President McKinley will not be able to attend the Commencement exercises this year on account of the critical condition of Mrs. McKinley's health. Harvard will therefore not be able to confer the degree of LL.D. on the President, since it has been the custom for Harvard to confer degrees only on persons present at the Commencement exercises...
...McKinley is not present at Commencement the degree will not be conferred upon him, as there would be no opportunity to do so. Formerly a degree was conferred occasionally upon a person who was unable to be present; but the custom of the College for several years has been to confer the degree upon only those who present themselves in person on Commencement Day. I presume that this custom will be adhered to this year...
...been decided to have another University meeting tonight in Brooks House, at seven o'clock, to give the students a third opportunity of hearing Mr. Mott speak before he leaves for New York. Those who desire to confer with him, can make appointments to meet him at Wadsworth House between ten and half past twelve, and after the evening address...
...held in Peabody Hall, Brooks House, tonight at seven o'clock. Mr. John R. Mott will address the meeting again. Mr. Mott will be at Wadsworth House today from 10.30 to 11.30 a.m., and from 2.30 to 5 p. m., and invites all men who wish to, to confer with...