Word: give
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Ellen M. Barr is also given to Radcliffe to be used, after all debts are paid, for annual scholarships of not less than $250 and not more than $300. It is required that the scholarships be given to students who in point of character, ability and physical constitution give promise of future usefulness and stand in need of pecuniary assistance. Three of these scholarships have been awarded this year...
Professor Hill, of the English Department, who was this fall obliged to take a trip to Europe on account of illness in his family, has recently returned to Cambridge. He expects to give his courses as usual during the second half-year...
...done most of the coaching up to this time but since the 'varsity crew candidates have been called out, J. O. Rodgers '98, who had charge of last year's freshman crew, has been given complete control. About thirty men remain from the last reduction in numbers and these give splendid prospect for a strong freshman crew this year. The readiness with which the fall freshman crew mastered the stroke as far as it was possible in so short a time, and the good showing they made in the fall regatta, augurs well for ultimate success...
...efforts to give more recognition to students who attain a high rank in their studies, but who do not apply for scholarships, are noted. President Eliot points out in this connection that even now a decided majority of the highest scholar in College are men who are in no need of pecuniary assistance...
Attention is called to the increasing number of students admitted for short periods of residence. These men, it appears, are as a rule students of ability and application and so far from its being objectionable to give them degrees after short residence, the University, in President Eliot's opinion, renders a distinct service to the community in so doing...