Word: costing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...executive-committee which appointed a lecturer and one disputant for each side of the question for debate at each meeting. The society at one time "hired the old court house from the selectmen" for their meetings and voted to "ask the faculty to pay, as usual, half the cost of heating and lighting the same." At a later time, the faculty, at the joint request of the Institute of 1770 and the Union, repaired University 3 for their use. The college bell was rung for the meetings which were held every Monday...
Deducting items appearing in both sides of the accounts, the actual expenses, or, in short, what it cost the college to support the University eleven, were...
...that one of the earliest attempts to give the Indian a higher school or college education was made at Cambridge, and by our college authorities, but under the charge of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. A building capable of accommodating twenty students was erected at a cost of four hundred pounds. It stood where Grays now stands. Only one Indian managed to get a degree. He bore the euphonious name of Calet Cheeshahteaumuck...
...Louis paper likens the schooling of the editors and contributors of Truth at the state's expense to "the cultivation of blackguardism at the cost of the taxpayer." - N. Y. Post...
...delivered A. B. felt a high-born disdain for a study like History. To them a study which had occupied no place in their education was of but small value in the education of others. Today the verdant youth who has not learned better finds that his delay has cost him a seat on the crowded benches in History 25. On rushing from the empty rooms of other departments of study, the sophomore of today is only by cunning and force enabled to wedge himself into a window in History 30. The explanation of this condition of affairs is very...