Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...campaign for funds with which to build the new gymnasium was first started in April, 1913, at the instigation of certain graduates, who at that time planned to start a general graduate campaign as soon as sufficient money had been donated by the undergraduates to insure their co-operation and interest in the scheme. This was the understanding on which the committee then appointed based its campaign, and it was with this understanding that the members of the contributing classes subscribed...
...half, netting the sum of $9,798.68, and still no further move has been made by the graduates, nor does it seem likely that one will be made. Under these circumstances it has seemed advisable to the committee to discontinue further collecting. Furthermore, in order that the money already donated may be of permanent use, this sum will be turned over to the Corporation to be invested until further action is taken in the matter. When the proposed gymnasium is finally built this money will be used for the construction of some individual part of the new building, which shall...
Many football teams are following the example, set by Hamilton Fish, Jr., '10, of playing a game on Thanksgiving Day, to earn money for the work of the American Red Cross in alleviating of the suffering of the Belgians. According to announcements yesterday, Michigan and Minnesota will meet in a post-season game, while in the East Williams will play Lehigh...
...much larger financial recognition than is now possible. In material equipment all are provided with scientific laboratories fairly well suited to their needs. The provision made in their libraries varies. As at the University the library funds are comparatively slight. The greatest need of these institutions at present is money for increased salaries and for books...
...doubt if there is a man in Harvard who would attempt to break into the middle of a line instead of taking up his position at the end, but from some lack of moral sense, few seemed to hesitate to hand their money to friends near the box-office who apparently stood a better chance of getting tickets. So far as the effect on those behind goes, the result is the same in either case. It is obviously unfair, and to prevent the recurrence of such a practice I suuggest that the sales of "rush" seats at the coming concerts...