Word: membership
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...committee consisting of the president, Mr. E. T. Sanford, '85, and Messrs. Halbert, '85, Merriam, '86, Rich, '87, and Garrison, '88, was appointed to amend the constitution in regard to membership to the Union. Several matters of minor importance were discussed, and at 10 o'clock the meeting adjcurned...
...catalogue of the O. K. shows a membership of 428 members, three fourths of whom are professional men. The members have written 103 published volumes. The society was founded by '59 men, and therefore has completed its first quarter century. James Schouler, the historian, and Dr. William Everett were among the founders...
...figures in the second row of each set are the total number of weeks in the month; i. e. the number of members multiplied by the average number of weeks of membership...
...student body, with the exception of the president, and numbers ten; of these, one represents the freshman class, two the sophomore, three the junior, and four the senior. The senators are elected for a term comprising two college terms; a length of duration in office which prevents the membership of the body from being entirely changed at any time, and, by the frequent rotation in office, renders it more nearly a representative of college sentiment. The president of the college sentiment. The president of the college is the president of the senate. The right of absolute veto which he exercises...
...Total Abstinence League here was a strong argument against the common notion that Harvard is a centre of intemperance. He urged it as a claim upon those who practice abstinence and have the good name of their college at heart, to come forward and support the League by their membership. Many men refuse to join, merely because they do not believe in pledges. These are among the men who have the greatest respect for their college, and to these I appeal to give the League their support, not on the ground that it will influence their conduct for the better...