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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...City of Cambridge is anxious that Harvard College shall be represented in the parade on June 3. The uniforms for the college are to be caps and gowns of the various class colors, which will cost $1.25 each. Unless a sufficiently large number of men are willing to march, the college will not be represented, as every man is urged to march, if possible. Blue books have been placed in Leavitt and Pierce's, Thurston's and Memorial Hall, where men who are willing to buy cap and gown to take part in the parade may sign. The blue books...
...students should form a guild or aid association, with directors elected from the classes and schools, for the purpose of lumping the expenses and providing against serious crippling of the resources of any one student. Thus all expenses might be paid for members of the guild at an individual cost of from one to three dollars a year. Further, a very tangible scheme seems to be to make a charge of $5.00, for instance, in addition to the usual tuition fee. Such a plan has proved successful in the University of Virginia...
...yesterday afternoon at the office of Charles Francis Adams '88, in Boston. Henry E. Warner '82, as chairman of the sub-committee appointed at the last meeting to make inquiries as to a suitable site for the proposed club house, presented a report on the size and approximate cost of several sites. After considerable discussion it was decided that, in view of the present financial depression, it would be wise to wait a few months before attempting to raise the necessary two hundred thousand dollars by a general subscription. In the meantime it is possible that some benefactor will...
Princeton is going to have a new library building which will cost between $300,000 and $400,000. The new building is to be given by a friend of the college, whose name is withheld...
Only forty men have joined the Weld Boat Club this spring as against over one hundred last year. The fees received so far amount to barely enough to run the house a month. If more men do not join, the fee of $5-which, considering the number and cost of the boats is merely nominal-will have to be raised to ten dollars next year or the house will have to be closed...