Word: methods
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...about social relations between college men and laboring men, but as an institution for instruction it has had a success almost unique. It has gained about fifty members this year, and now offers about twelve regular courses. Mr. Ely, who lives at the Union, needs half, and the best method of help giving it to him seems to be to start a small university settlement at the Prospect House. Two rooms can be hired there for about $200 a year. Men from college could go down and live in these rooms, relieving each other every month or two, if necessary...
December 1. - The Aim and Method of Mediaeval Studies in the Present...
...confusion of the first sale proved in a considerable measure a vindication of the manager of the eleven. The fact that every man in line yesterday got a ticket shows that the number of men who secured tickets by the first sale has been grossly underestimated. The method which the management adopted in disposing of the tickets at this first sale certainly did keep the tickets to college men. Speculators could not compete with them, and in fact secured practically no tickets at the Cambridge sale. Their united denunciation of the manager of the eleven is in itself a vindication...
...method followed in disposing of the 2100 ticket placed on sale yesterday morning, the criticism of it has been anything but temperate. The plan of issuing extra orders to those who offered adequate reason was not an entire success perhaps, but it worked much better than anyone would admit yesterday. It prevented the speculators from securing any considerable number of seats and distributed the tickets among the students as effectually as any other method which has been tried. Orders for extra tickets were given only after an assurance that they represented several undergraduates or graduates and would not speculate with...
...whole trouble lies in the fact that the grand stand is not large enough to enable every man in college to have a good seat rather than in the method of selling the seats. And this difficulty is one not easily obviated. It is a pleasant thing to talk about seeing that every man in college is provided with one seat. But half the men in college don't want to be provided with one seat, they want enough seats to be able to take their friends, and they are just selfish enough to be satisfied with nothing else. Moreover...