Word: costing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...equipment, Harvard's teaching force is the most precious. The position of the College today is due not so much to its age, traditions and able administration as to its noble line of teachers. The reputation for the highest grade of instruction must be retained at all costs. Even with plenty of money this will be no easy task, as the recent losses in the Philosophy Department indicate; but at the present time even funds are lacking. The Endowment Fund aims to help the present staff to meet the rising cost of living and to provide adequate funds...
...third of a series of articles by the Harvard Endowment Fund Committee throws additional light on the subject of salaries paid by the University and the cost of living, and shows that an endowment fund is sorely needed to meet the increased price of necessities and to maintain the high standard of instruction in the University. The most important effect of the continued deficits in the expenditures of the University has been a reduction of the unrestricted capital funds, and the resulting policy of retrenchment by the Corporation, which has prevented the University from granting the teaching force increased salaries...
Eighty men are needed, if the plan is to be a success. Except for the sum of one hundred dollars for personal use and transportation, all expenses will be paid. Even the cost of transportation will be borne by the anonymous donor in the case of volunteers unable to secure the money themselves. Surely under such conditions there should be no difficulty in filling these new ambulance units, as they ought to be filled, entirely with Harvard...
Tickets for the dinner will be one dollar a plate. More than half of the cost of the dinner will be borne by the class fund. A committee will canvass the class in order to have men buy their tickets as soon as possible. The committee is trying to make arrangements for men that have lectures in Military Science on Tuesday night to attend the lecture the nigh before...
...communication in Saturday's CRIMSON, I, as a member of last year's Red Book board, would like to say a few words. Those who wrote that letter did not realize that the Freshman Red Book is not an expense. Last year's Book cleared $908 over all costs! The cost of getting out the Book was about $3 a copy and only half of that sum was charged to the Freshmen for their copies. Granting that the cuts and printing do cost something, these items do not force the Freshmen to "spend any amount on a work valuable only...