Word: might
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...announcement that the Corporation is taking steps to carry out the plans for building the proposed Infirmary will be read with pleasure. The need of a college hospital, which should furnish at as low cost as possible, proper medical attendance, careful nursing and appetizing food to all students who might be sick has been sorely felt for a number of years. At present a student whose home is not near Cambridge, if taken ill, has either to stay in his room or go to the Cambridge Hospital. A great many students can ill afford to go to the Hospital during...
...question of how to make the charges as reasonable as possible and to make the Infirmary self-supporting is troubling the Corporation. Three ways in which its running expenses might be defrayed by the students are given in another column. The first plan, that of assessing each member of the University resident in Cambridge one dollar a year and a dollar a day for each day's residence in the Infirmary above five days, would put the expense upon those who use the hospital more surely than the other plans. The third plan, that of assessing each student living...
...such an Infirmary, others would not. It has been suggested that if every student in the University resident in Cambridge were assessed one dollar a year and further one dollar a day for every day's residence in the Infirmary beyond five days, a nominal income of $5,000 might be raised, which might be sufficient to pay its running expenses...
Again it has been suggested that the students should form an aid association, with directors elected from the schools, to deiray by subscription the Infirmary expenses of members of the association. This would provide against serious crippling of the resources of any one student and all expenses might be paid for members of the association at an individual cost of from one to three dollars a year. Non-members of the association might be supposed to be those who could well afford to pay a moderate sum for their treatment, and thus a sufficient income for all expenses...
...favor of a renewal of athletic contests with Harvard, a motion to that effect was carried, by a vote of 638 to 6. It was announced that the Harvard Athletic Committee had requested that this manner of settling the question be used in order that both college might be equally bound by any arrangements which might be made...