Word: establish
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...names of young graduates whom they know to be about to go to Buffalo from their institutions. Nothing could be more agreeable to the young graduate than to be at once admitted to the friendship of the older graduates of all colleges; and nothing can do more to establish college graduates in a proper place in the eyes of the community than to have them, old and young, co-operate to assist one another and in so doing, as the Buffalo plan intends, give some of their time and training to helping the city solve its civic and social problems...
...challenged, and tested by the world. The challenge comes for college men to diffuse their power and learning into the uplifting forces of man kind. The attitude of college men toward a life of service is often favorably commented upon, but attitude is not actual service. In order to establish cohesion among college men in regard to opportunities for service, the following simple and efficient plan has been devised. In Buffalo, Chicago, Philadelphia, and New York, committees have been formed to find some field of service in which the college men of these cities can engage with interest...
...rather an uncertain existence. Although the Exeter Club was founded a long time ago, it did not begin to flourish until within the last few years, several energetic Exeter alumni in College combined for the purpose of putting the club on its feet and raised enough money to establish it in rooms of its own. The Andover Club has suffered mainly through scarcity of members. Both these clubs found that Harvard was not sufficiently well-known or was misrepresented at the respective schools and they conceived the idea of reorganizing under one head for more effectual service to their schools...
...abandon which accompanies the approach of the merry Maytime, not only ambles on the grassy edges of the lawn, but, on the way to Memorial Hall, ventures occasionally into pastures new. The result in the latter case is a fairly obvious suggestion that the Superintendent of Grounds and Buildings establish a new and convenient path. This suggestion will, doubtless, be acted upon; but in a Yard where the lawn now remains one of the few elements of pride, we should practice a strict conservation of our natural resources, and follow the proverbial middle course...
...announcement is made this morning of a gift of one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars by Mr. Edmund Cogswell Converse of Boston to the Graduate School of Business Administration to establish a Professorship of Banking. This gift is most timely and promises an end to all doubts as to the future of the Business School. That department was established in 1908 with contributions of twenty-five thousand dollars a year for five years. This period ends in 1913. Adequate provision must be made for the endowment of the school. It is estimated that to continue permanently the present program...