Word: funds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...primacy, among American educational institutions. The bill is unique in that it provides for the government issue of $20,000,000 worth of bonds, bearing 5 per cent; these to be turned over to the new institution, and the $1,000,000 thus provided yearly to be a fund for getting the best professors in the land. In this way the museums, the Smithsonian Institute, and other national institutions can be brought in close relations with the proposed university...
...this meeting is to consider the best means of raising the $3000 necessary in order to begin the work in laying out the Soldiers' Field. It has been necessary in order to begin the work in laying out the Soldiers Field. It has been necessary to raise a fund of $50,000 before work could be begun on the Field. Some time ago subscriptions were solicited from graduates and $47,000 have been raised by them, leaving $3000 yet to be collected; and the meeting for next Tuesday is to consider how that sum can best be raised by undergraduates...
...seemed only right that we should step in now and, by contributing this comparatively small sum, take some part in raising the funds necessary to complete this field which Colonel Higginson has given us. We shall never be able to express adequately our gratitude to him for his generosity and kindness in giving us this large field for athletic sports. Jarvis and Holmes and Norton are fast failing to answer the demands made upon them and Soldiers' Field could not have come to us at a more opportune moment. During the past year and a half the field has been...
...several years it has been the desire of the Harvard Annex to become a part of the University, but the question of financial endowment has thus far been the chief obstacle. During the last year the Association has been energetically at work raising a fund for this purpose...
...permanently insured to its students;" second, "that the students of the Annex may have freer use of the library and other educational facilities belonging to the University than they now enjoy"; and third, 'that the students should receive their degrees from the University." The reasons why a fund is necessary in order that the Annex may be joined to the University are as equally evident. First, that the funds of the University are given for the instruction of young men only; second, that, an undoubted increasing in the student's expenses in educational apparatus etc. would be greater; and third...