Word: membership
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...candidates for membership on the Board of Overseers, five new members of which are to be elected on Commencement Day, June 19, have been announced as follows: R. L. Agissiz '92, of Boston; H. P. Amen '79, of Exeter, N. H.; F. G. Balch '88, of Boston; T. K. Cummins '88, of Boston; C. P. Curtis '83, of Boston; J. F. Curtis '99, of Boston; G. D. Cushing '85, of Boston; D. A. Ellis '94, of Boston; F. P. Fitch '75, of Boston; H. W. Foote '97, of Cambridge; C. A. deGersdoff '87, of New York; J. W. Hallowell...
...University of large size, where the student body is bound to be unwieldy and disorganized the influence of the dining halls as social centres and unifying forces should be allowed its fullest application. Every means ought to be exerted to make the institutions attractive and so to increase their memberships. Undoubtedly in recent years the conditions at Memorial Hall have been, greatly ameliorated, and this improvement has found expression in augmented membership. The University Dining Council, which is composed in the majority, of students, has been instrumental in bringing about better conditions, and so far as introducing changes from...
...voters should ask who are the nominees best suited to carry on this work. Secondly, they should remember that when the Council is constituted, all should resort to it when they believe they have causes for complaint or suggestions for improvement. These men who are elected to represent the membership of the halls before the authorities have a peculiarly opportune chance to be of real service to their follows. In no other place is communication between the student and the management so desirable or so indispensable...
...Public Speaking courses, it held meetings in the Union and different members' rooms, till about a year ago, to increase interest the officers decided to hold fortnightly dinners followed by discussion. Since then the importance of the Club has been steadily growing with a proportionate increase in the membership, till it was found advisable to move into permanent quarters, and the location in the Agassiz House was made possible...
...management of the Harvard Union for the year 1912-13 deserves the sincerest thanks of the University for the efforts it has made to increase the popularity and value of that institution. Though there was a slight falling off in membership and a corresponding decrease in receipts, it was due to no lack of energy or wisdom on the part of the board. As a matter of fact, that body instituted more new and attractive features than any of its predecessors, and it almost doubled the value of the Union to the student body. Much of its work was necessarily...