Word: donor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whole quarters are too small for the personnel which inhabits them. That Wadsworth House has been found wanting is conclusively proved by the fact that several years ago plans were suggested for a new and modern medical centre. This building has been held in abeyance because the donor has felt the stress of the depression. But the University has offered no assistance...
Nerves & $1,000. Each year an anonymous A. A. A. S. member gives $1,000 for a noteworthy paper presented at the annual meeting. The donor wishes to aid younger men with cash, rather than honor older ones with kudos. Last week the $1,000 went to Carl Caskey Speidel, 38, associate professor of anatomy at the University of Virginia. He won it for inventing a way of seeing nerves grow in a live tadpole's tail. He clamped an embryonic frog under his microscope and indirectly illuminated the tail by a method called "dark field lighting." Thus over periods...
Pledges amounting to $417 were collected from students, while an additional $516 was given by interested persons outside the college. The guarantee of $700 by an anonymous donor brings the total of available funds to about...
...present, the public has become interested in the subject," said Vilhjalmur Stefansson '06 in an interview recently. Mr. Stefansson, who is one of the best-known of the explorers of the Arctic region, is at present collaborating with Dr. A. H. Rice '01, professor of Geographical Exploration, and donor of the new Geography School, in giving the course in Geographical Exploration at the School...
...bequest was made to Harvard for the purpose of establishing the General Artemas Ward Memorial Fund in memory of the donor's great-grandfather...