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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...classes, could and would undoubtedly be furnished, provided due care were exercised in selecting the contractor, and the requisite guarantees and pledges were exacted of him by the college. But if there is any general desire for the present experiment of a cooperative dining association to continue longer after all that has already happened, it will no doubt be a comparatively easy thing to devise some scheme to that end. But the cautious observer will be inclined to doubt of any ultimate success in that case. For what new grounds of hope has the Memorial Hall Dining Association further...
...number of students to patronize the association. Let credit be given to a certain amount for articles purchased and the amount charged on the term bills. Many students will patronize the tradesmen, even if they pay a higher price, provided that they can obtain credit for one month or longer; whereas, if they patronize the association, all amounts above twenty-five dollars will have to be paid in cash, which is not always convenient to the majority of students...
...board of directors may appoint one or more members of the university as assistants to the superintendent. No assistant shall be appointed for a longer term than one year. Neither the superintendent nor his associates shall obtain pecuniary benefit from the society beyond the amount of their salaries, except the ordinary incidents of membership...
Really it must after all have been very wicked, for how can we reasonably doubt the strenuous testimony of so many immaculate public journals any longer? Here is how the American lectures us : "The college boys who behaved so rudely in various cities - especially Boston and Rochester - at the lectures of Mr. Oscar Wilde, were probably somewhat astonished to find themselves severely lectured for their conduct, in the newspapers. When they carried out practically what they had been reading in their daily journals [Rochester has no daily, so that must be aimed directly at Harvard], they doubtless had the expectation...
...Bulletin so that it may become a suitable organ of the university. The official circulars of the Johns Hopkins University, containing extensive synopses and reports of work and results reached by their investigators, as well as legal announcements, is certainly an interesting and successful publication; and Harvard should not longer remain in need of some such a publication. Hardly any more useful application for a moderate endowment could be suggested than one towards defraying the expenses of such a publication. The Bulletin, at present, is only quarterly; its notes are meagre and unsatisfactory; and as a whole...