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...member of the Regiment who is desirous of attending the summer camps of instruction to be held under Government supervision the coming summer at Plattsburg, and who may be unable to defray his own expenses in connection therewith, should submit an application in writing to Professor Theodore Lyman '97, Jefforson Laboratory. Such cases will be considered in order of their relative standing in the Regiment; i.e., the men who have attended regularly the drills and other formations will be given the preference, all things considered; but this should not deter any man from making an application, as his case will...
...object of putting the play on is to raise sufficient funds to help defray expenses to the Inaugural at Washington, D. C., in 1917. I feel that all members would like to participate in this trip, as it is an affair that occurs but once in four years...
...anywhere else in America. Harvard, realizing that maximum influence and virility require universality, wishes to represent all strata and all sections. By no means is it the stronghold of a class. Unfortunately education presupposes standards, and these unpleasantly exclude many; there is the further need of charging tuition to defray about a fourth of a student's academic expenses. Some minds evidently are still so limited as to see class exclusion in these ineradicable necessities...
...class of 1873 has voted to postpone its annual luncheon and dinner at this year's Commencement and turn over to the American Ambulance Service at Paris the money that would otherwise be used to defray the expenses of the two gatherings. The idea is extremely practical as well as highly commendable; and the action is typical of the hearty response of the University and its graduates towards alleviating the suffering on the European battlefields...
Subscription blanks will also be passed around for the purpose of securing funds to defray the expense of having music at Memorial three times a week. The subscription is $2, an average of 6 cents a week. If the response is not sufficient to cover the expenditure, the amount of music provided by the management will be curtailed...