Word: establish
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...petition to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen to establish an additional stopping place opposite the entrance to the college yard which is now open for signatures at Leavitt & Peirce's reads as follows...
...university need. The college wants cheap dormitories, a new dining hall, and money could be well spent in enlarging and improving Hemenway gymnasium. The Lawrence Scientific School, in the healthy growth of which we are all interested, needs money to enlarge and perfect its equipment, especially to establish departments in Architecture and Mechanical Engineering. The Graduate School, which is growing into one of the strongest departments of the University, needs more scholarships and fellowship. The number of students in the Law School has become so large that the capacity of the present building has been reached; unless money is provided...
...undersigned, residents of Cambridge and patrons of the West End Railroad, most respectfully petition that the Board of Aldermen do establish an additional stopping place for the electric cars on Harvard Street between Harvard Square and Plympton, and we would respectfully ask that said stopping place be established at the Main Entrance to the College Yard - between Holyoke and Linden Streets...
Thirty-three scholarships were held by resident members of the Graduate School last year; the number has now been reduced, however, to 26 in order to increase the income. Considering the increased number of applications it was voted to establish 20 University Scholarships of $150 each. The fellowships in the Graduate School yield an aggregate of $11,200 annually; the scholarships amount yearly to $10,450. In 1890 Mrs. Mary E. Hemenway presented the Hemenway Fellowship to the trustees of the Peabody Museum, to be awarded to a member of the Graduate School studying in that department. The Harvard Club...
...during the past twelve months and had a slight surplus for the year. It is urged that the tuition, which is only $50 a year, be raised it to what it is in all the other departments of the University, this being the only thing lacking to establish the school on a genuine University basis...