Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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SENIORS who have not received their photographs from the Harvard Portfolio will confer a favor on the editors and ensure themselves against possible errors in address by sending their summer address on postal to 14 S., or leaving with Thurston...
About Pennsylvania it is worth while to say hardly more than a word. When Pennsylvania solicited the favor of a game with Harvard; when, after faithfully making her agreements, she wrote, up to within a day or two before the time, to further the arrangements, and gave Harvard the assurance to have the advertising done and arrangements completed; and then, at the eleventh hour, broke her word and cancelled the game for no apparent cause whatever-except Yale's influence; and then refused to make the slightest explanation,-we wonder what is the state of mind which possesses the Pennsylvania...
...confident that the plan just adopted by the directors of the Memorial Hall Dining Association will meet with very general favor throughout the college. The change which will go into effect with the new college year is the step which the steady growth of the college has made absolutely necessary. The number of applicants for admission to Memorial has been on a tremendous increase in the past few years. It was plain that some plan had to be adopted to provide for this, as well as for the other sides of student life. It has been the problem...
Among the questions in the "Class Life" pamphlet sent to members of '91 was: "Do you favor the 'Three Years Course' proposed by the Faculty?" Many answers have come in to the secretary of the class, and although the returns are still incomplete, they may throw some light on the favor with which the Faculty's plan is regarded by the students. In the following table of statistics, the members of the class have been divided into groups according to their standing as regulars and specials, and their time of entering and leaving the class. The sentiment of the class...
...present was about 35 representing seven or eight nations, with several members of the Comite de Patronage. The dinner passed off most pleasantly, and the after-dinner speaking was of an especially high tone. The toast of Professor Lovisse deserves to be repeated. Referring to the great agitation in favor of protective tariffs he said: "I drink to the free eirculation of students of all countries, and to the free baggage of imponderable, untaxable knowledge, sentiments, and ideas...