Word: demand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...cents. The chief argument in favor of the scheme is the increased opportunity for economical living. But the question is whether or not there is any necessity the additional provision. The Foxcroft Club is now without a waiting list and in no immediate prospect of having one, hence this demand does not appear a very urgent one. Yet even granting that there was a need to enlarge its accommodations, it must also be admitted that there are fully six hundred men, who are petitioning for dining commons which shall be, to all practical purposes, the same as Memorial. Evidently...
Thirdly, we feel perfectly sure from observation and inquiry among the students a that there is no demand for a larger Foxcroft system than exists at present. If there were, the Foxcroft Club would have a waiting list...
...than $3.50. The sum of the prices of twenty-one such "regular" meals shall be determined by the Board of Directors from time to time, subject to the limits above named. The tables in the new hall may be secured as club tables; but if at any time the demand for places shall justify such action, fifty percent more members may be assigned to a club table than there are seats at such table...
...abolition is not demanded by the people. - The general Court rejected the amendment to abolish it. - (b) The present demand is purely partisan...
However, the point in question is not the success of the present method; it is rather one of self respect. If the men will not of themselves institute a reform, college sentiment should demand that the Board of Directors take the matter in hand and, if necessary, adopt strong measures to remedy the evil...