Word: membership
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Miss Josephine J. Eschenbrenner, membership secretary of the committee, is in charge of the exhibit, which was on view at Tufts College last week and at Amherst and Massachusetts Agricultural College the week before. At all three colleges a response satisfactory to the committee was received from the undergraduates. On the advisory committee for 1915 was President Eliot...
...specimen of passionate and pessimistic piffle that appeared in your columns on March 22 is but characteristic of the opposition that has manifested itself to the proposed plan of compulsory membership at the Harvard Union. The assertive attitude of the writer is doubtless open to exception...
...furthermore, the fact that there are more students who are non-members than members little indicates what the attitude of the student body would be in regard to compulsion. There are many students who are non-members who would become members should the membership rate be lowered, and these would doubtless favor compulsion...
...CRIMSON wishes to know the "sense" of the University on the question of compulsory membership in the Union. Was the thought father to the wish? Is it not plainly evident that the weight of student opinion is against compulsion? Naturally, if a vote were taken, most of those who are members will murmur indifferently "Yes," while those who are non-members will roar, as one man, "No!" Moreover, there are more non-members than members. Any "sober, thinking, mathematician" can work out a victory for the Non-Union party. Is the vote just or unjust, wise or unwise? Well...
...about preserving the life of the Union, whether we put it under the official wing of the University, or whether we open a saloon in the living room. If the Union as a club must die, it must die--unfortunately. But, at all events, we should not make membership in a club or in a pseudo-educational institution, much less in a club combined with an educational institution, compulsory...