Word: funded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...least the result of the small amount of active interest taken in the plan, especially among the undergraduates, for whom the club was designed. It seems reasonable to suppose that if the pressing need for the club were more clearly demonstrated and more generally known, the subscriptions to the fund would be larger and more numerous. There is now a strong feeling among the students that an institution on the general plan of the English university clubs and Houston Hall at the University of Pennsylvania is really needed in Cambridge, and that the longer delay there is in starting...
After the death of Phillips Brooks, some years ago, it was suggested that funds be raised for a Brooks Memorial House for the use of the religious societies, to cost $300,000. But $50,000 of this sum has been raised, and it has been finally decided to give up the original plans and to build with the amount in hand. Now, instead of attempting to carry out their original intention in so modified a manner, could not those in charge of the Phillips Brooks fund apply it to forming a nucleus for the University Club? The large hall...
...University not only in regard to athletics but to questions of more vital interests. There is no doubt that the policy of the committee is, under the circumstances, the wisest, but there does seem as if there was a nucleus at hand for the starting of a fund...
...Barton '98; first vice-president, W. H. Porter '98: second vice-president, F. L. Waldo '98; third vice-president, E. W. Cutting '98: corresponding secretary, J. E. Hubbard '98; recording secretary, J. E. Lansing '98; treasurer, J. A. Richards 1900; librarian, G. A. Whittemore 1900; treasurer of the secretary fund F. S. Bagley...
...necessary to keep something for an endowment fund, only about forty thousand dollars of the money raised will be spent on the building itself. The building will provide accommodations for all of the religious and charitable societies of the University, although it may not be possible to give each organization a room of its own. There will also be a large hall, which will be used not only for religious purposes, but also for various social and hospitable occasions, for which the Colonial Club is the only present resource. In connection with this hall, there will also be a small...