Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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President Adams and ex-President White, of Cornell, have articles in Saturday's New York Times in favor of national universities, endowed and partially supported by the government...
...Chamberlain has been requested to call a meeting of delegates from the several clubs wishing club rooms to discuss the possibility of securing rooms for meetings etc. It is considered by those who favor the movement that such a combination could secure improved accommodations for the clubs at low rental, as well as provide a large and generously supplied reading room for the general use of the members...
...call the attention of the officers of societies to the plan for new club rooms now being agitated. If the scheme can be carried into effect a great many societies can be accommodated. The college authorities are inclined to favor a club house to be used by the smaller clubs jointly, and if the societies themselves show an interest in the matter doubtless rooms can be obtained at a low rental. It rests with the clubs to take prompt action so that the meeting of delegates may be large and representative...
...Tillinghast, who is in charge of the catalogue, is very much in favor of the publication of the work in English. He anticipates no difficnlty in the Anglicizing of all the complicated names. He will be assisted in certain parts of his work by Mr. F. W. Nicolson...
...them. There is no reason to believe that a dual league would involve "red tape and cumbrous regulations." On the contrary the spirit of the Harvard committee appear to be opposed to any such state of affairs. If our correspondent believes that "more than half the college would favor no league," he has reached a very different conclusion from ours about college sentiment. We believe that the great majority of men are heartily in favor of a dual league with Yale...