Word: establish
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...late Carl T. Keller '93, of Peterborough, N.H., has bequeathed $620,-410.81 to the University to establish the Keller Fund, which will provide money for the purchase of books and the binding and cleaning of books for the College Library...
Longwood Foundation, Inc., to establish a fund for the Medical School...
Friendship between students in America and Hungary was strengthened yesterday by the Student Council's commendable vote to establish a University-wide fund drive next week to relieve suffering of refugees. Seldom does such an urgent need require such immediate action; the University community must support the Combined Charities' emergency campaign to its fullest ability...
After his retirement from active duty next February, Ridd hopes to establish connections for teaching with some university, preferably Harvard. The university would ostensibly benefit from such an arrangement by an increase in mental alacrity of students who learned the art, and from analysis of the many predictions which would undoubtedly result. The student would be able to perfect both his mind and body, while "tuning in with the universe...
Sullivan's major contribution was to establish the skyscraper as an architectural form in its own right. One of his best is Buffalo's Guaranty (now Prudential) Building (left), finished in 1895 at the peak of Sullivan's powers, just before his partnership with Adler broke up. In designing it Sullivan broke away from the neoclassic-temple design that obsessed his contemporaries. Following his own maxim, "form follows function," he created instead a building that clearly expressed its own purpose: a foundation of ground display shops, a center block of identical office floors and a crowning attic...