Word: controlling
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton's new magazine, the Princeton College Bulletin, will be entirely under the control of the faculty...
...system of corporation control is offensive to the people.- Sen. Mis. Doc. 15, p. 219, 50th Cong., 1st Sess. Ec. Engin...
...recent meeting of the trustees of Columbia College, it was decided that President Barnard should have exclusive control of the arrangement for the annual commencement, which this year is to begin on Sunday, June 9th. It was voted that hereafter all architects in the junior and senior years at the School of Mines shall be obliged to study plumbing and masonry at the New York trade schools, and money for such instruction was appropriated. Slight changes were also made in the chemical and mining engineering courses...
...financial condition of the association without having both sets of accounts a once. This system was evidently a bad one; and on the recommendation of the officers of 1887-8 and of the committee, it has been changed by giving the treasurer under the direction of the manager the control of the funds. This places the financial responsibility where it belongs, with the treasurer, while it in no way reduces the liberty of the manager. The expenditures for this year have been in accordance with the precedents of former years. The income has been such that the association...
...marked change has taken place this year in what might be called the societies for instruction,-the Historical Society, Conference Francaise, Deutscher Verein, etc. Last year it was the instructors and professors who exercised control; this year everything is given up to the student members. Such a change is only another result of our elective system. It is the adding of another responsibility to those the undergraduates now sustain. Harvard University assumes that a student is a responsible being and acts accordingly. The year is not far enough advanced to test thoroughly this new experiment; but the trial gives promise...