Word: matter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been suggested to us, and the suggestion seems an excellent one, that we endeavor to interest the students in the matter of starting a fund to be used as a memorial to the late Secretary Bolles. There is no question but that the undergraduates of the University, to very many of whom Mr. Bolles was a personal friend, will support the idea with the greatest enthusiasm when once they see the appropriateness of such a fund; and we are assured by a prominent graduate that men who have left the University in the last few years will be deeply interested...
Some time ago a communication was published in the CRIMSON relative to the matter of inviting Mr. Henry Irving to speak before the students some time during his stay in Boston. The suggestion was then made that the invitation should come from the students, preferably from some club. As the outcome of this communication, the officers of the New Harvard Union have seen Mr. Irving and have received his promise that he will address the students some forenoon or afternoon between the twelfth and fifteenth of March, during which period he will be again in Boston...
...Whist Club this evening at 7.30 in D. U. Hall, corner of Brattle and Palmer streets. This is a very important meeting and it is earnestly hoped that a large number will come. The Yale Chess Club has challenged the Harvard Club for two correspondence games and this matter will come up for settlement...
...York World, to statements in regard to the probable formation of a dual league in track athletics between Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania. Upon the authority of the officers of the Princeton Track Association, the statement is made that no communication whatever in regard to the matter has been received by them from the organization of U. of P., and that, so far as Princeton is concerned, the reports published in the daily papers are absolutely without foundation...
...lexicon definition of independent and allegiance and presented the resolution in its new form: "That political action in accordance with one's own will, judgment or conscience is preferable to unswerving allegiance to party." With the resolution thus in shape he proposed to strike at the root of the matter and consider what is a man's chief duty to civil society. Without doubt it is to establish and maintain a civil government that shall promote the chief ends of civil society, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. From this point of view we may readily divide the voters...