Word: costing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Among the subjects to be discussed will be the minimum wage, banking reform, the rising cost of living and agricultural economics. Professor T. N. Carver, Professor A. B. Hart, and Colonel Roosevelt are included in the number of the prominent contributors to the programs of the societies. It is the aim of those in charge, however, to give less than usual time to reading and formal papers and more time to discussion. The meetings are of growing importance in both the academic and practical world...
Some interesting figures have been compiled by Mr. H. T. Claus for the Transcript to show that the cost of a college education has increased very considerably since 1892. The average increase in tuition fees for thirty colleges for which statistics were taken was slightly more than 40 per cent. The rate of increase in the cost of board for about the same colleges was 23 per cent. At Harvard and Yale there have been no substantial changes in tuition. The cost of board at Harvard has, however, increased 22 per cent since...
...whole plan of the Committee of Twenty-one at Yale concerning Yale's new athletic facilities is now public. This plan includes not only the construction of an oval-shaped coliseum to be ready for the Princeton football game in 1913, and to cost $300,000, on the newly acquired land across Derby avenue from the present Yale field; but also a commodious clubhouse to cost $100,000. In addition, a new baseball stand on the old field will be erected at the cost...
...this reason the attendance at the games, and consequently the support given the team, is apt to suffer. The interest shown in the work of the hockey team by the men in College is of so enthusiastic an order that an attempt should be made to bring the cost of seeing the games within the range of every student, as well as to concentrate in one or two sections of the Arena the undergraduate support that is ordinarily so scattered. Nothing could bring about the desired result more quickly and more surely than a reservation of one, or even...
...enlargement of the book has necessarily greatly increased the cost of publication. Therefore the Register will be sold this year at 75 cents the copy. The actual cost of publication is nearly $1 a volume...