Word: may
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...May I present a few facts which seem worth publication in view of off repeated statements about Memorial board? The high price of board there during the fall has been attributed to the "transient" system. Three or four hundred men are eating there now under this system and about five hundred on the American plan. It is then important to know whether this accusation is true...
There has been considerable speculation during the past two months as to who would prove acceptable to both the Corporation and the Board of Overseers and be elected to the office of President of the University. The Corporation is practically unlimited in its selection and it may decide upon someone entirely unsuspected by the public or by other members of the University. Nevertheless it seems to be the prevailing opinion of graduates and the public press that the choice will fall upon some one of the men mentioned below...
...Board of Overseers, whose duty it is to elect the new President. The election originates with the Corporation which communicates its decision to the Overseers for their approval or rejection. In case the nomination is rejected the Corporation is obliged to make another choice. The same man may be re-nominated, which happened in the case of President Eliot's election, or the Corporation may propose a new name. In either case the process is the same and the Overseers have the final decision...
...subject of Mr. Gilbreth's lecture, "Motion Study as Applied to Industry," as announced for this evening in the calendar, is a new and rather unfamiliar one it may be well to explain it a little...
Professor Kuehnemann will give two more public readings in Emerson J, on January 13 and January 20 at 8 o'clock. The subjects will be "Kleist: Der Prinz von Hamburg" and "Gilparzer: Eintreuer Diener seines Herrn." Copies of the texts may be obtained at the Co-operative and at Schoenhof's and Kidder's bookstores in Boston...