Word: matter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...spite of the evident risk of repetition we wish to emphasize what seem to be features essential to a successful University Club. As its object is to produce greater unity of feeling and action, it must be made attractive to all men in College, no matter what their circumstances. Hence it must combine two qualities-powerful attractions, and very low dues. The building must supply some conveniences which even wealthy members of other clubs will find a use for, and the charge must be too light to deter any man from joining...
...further appointments will be made until after the mid-years. Any Senior who is able is urged to sit during this period as each one will lessen the rush later. It will also be advantageous to get the matter over, for during the busy season men will frequently be obliged to wait their turn at the studio...
Instead of granting the privilege and profits of producing a Senior Album to one not connected with the class as has been done in the past, the Photograph Committee wish to turn the matter as far as possible to the advantage of the class itself. The committee would like to receive propositions from any members of the class who would care to undertake the publication. Any one so desiring will be expected to make a bid for the privilege and the sum paid for the same will be turned over to the class fund. Bids must be submitted at once...
When on December 24, word was received from Harvard that she would take the risk of New London's course being appropriate for three crews the matter was ready for settlement. At the first meeting after the Christmas recess, complete and final action was taken. This action will it is believed be satisfactory to all parties. If Yale names the place this year, it is expected that she will allow Cornell to name the place next year. Harvard asks no privileges this year; there is hence no need of any proviso in accepting her challenge. Yale's suggestion...
...discussion took place as to the merits of the plan proposed several years ago for a University Club. There was a very general expression of opinion by individual undergraduates and by club resolutions, and in every instance the plan received strong support. In fact it was a very difficult matter to discover any opposition. Since then there has been ample time to give the matter careful thought, and the men now in College should certainly be prepared to express decided views...