Word: matter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...there appeared in the columns of the CRIMSON a notice from the Secretary of the University stating that he was willing to receive applications from students who desired employment during the summer, and that he would do all that he could to satisfy such applications. As we understand the matter, the Secretary is now attempting to do in a systematic manner that which was done formerly in a somewhat irregular way. Books have been provided in which the person applying is required to state the nature of the employment wanted and the qualifications he has to offer. A large number...
...April 13-Matter in motion, illustrated by experiments. Dr. Whiting...
...Meanwhile, a similar movement had been started in Boston, with the result that some two hundred additional names were collected in favor of the request. On Tuesday last, at an informal meeting, Mr. Green presented the request to the faculty and made an able speech in its favor. The matter was discussed in all its aspects, the faculty evincing a desire to weigh the merits of the question thoroughly before rendering a decision. The session lasted two and a half hours. A decision will probably be rendered next Tuesday, April 3, at the regular meeting of the faculty...
...sealed letter, and they could not "give the first prize" to the essay. Moreover, we are authorized by Professor Torrey to deny the charge of the newspapers, that he said that "neither the brains nor the bodies of women were quite equal to severe studies." The whole matter is only another proof of what President Eliot said a short time ago, concerning the eagerness of the press to injure Harvard, even by the distortion and misrepresentation of facts...
...Mistakes of Law." A number of well known legal authorities, outside of the Law School, have also promised to contribute. The success of the coming volume seems already assured, if an opinion may be formed from the success of the past year and from the excellence of the matter promised by the board of editors...