Word: effective
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...understood from remarks made by several professors that the resolutions of the Board of Overseers have been adopted by the faculty with some modification and will go into effect about April 1st. The faculty doubtless have good reason for their secrecy, but the inevitable result is that many reports are now rife in the college, of which some may be true but most are probably false. Much dissatisfaction is expressed because of the delay. The matter is of such vital interest to all undergraduates that their impatience is justifiable. Nevertheless we would urge the necessity of caution in criticizing...
...view of a possible appointment to a professorship at Washington. But great as the benefits would be to the cause of learning, the greatest benefit of all would be felt by the country at large, for the atmosphere of a great university could not fail to have a beneficial effect on the law-givers of the nation...
...reference to this very conflict have come to our ears from many quarters, and we therefore feel constrained to make mention of this difficulty. It seems to us of no little importance; and we rest in the hope that a long time for consideration may make it easy to effect the change...
...belonging to the Intercollegiate Athletic Association and the Institute of Technology. For several years some of the events at the Yale and Tech. sports have been open to Harvard men an opportunity which has not been neglected by them. The practice and extra exertion have always had a good effect upon the men preparing for the sports here. The throwing open of the Harvard meeting is, therefore, an act of reciprocal courtesy, the rightness of which cannot be questioned...
...effort was recently made by the junior class to have the restrictions in regard to writing for the junior exhibition removed by the faculty so that the whole class, or at least all on the appointment list, could write; and a petition to that effect signed by forty-five out of the fifty eligible men has been presented to the faculty, but no action has been taken...