Word: object
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...response to the request embodied in the communication published today, a blue-book is ready in the CRIMSON office to be signed by all '98 men who wish to count Philosophy 1a or 1b as a full course, or who for any other reason object to the proposed change in the course. If a sufficient number of men sign, their petition will be sent to the Faculty...
...object of the collector was to secure the best works of the great masters. Many of the engravings are valued as beautiful and accurate transcripts of paintings, others for some peculiar merit of their own or because they are important in the history of art. Thus there is a specimen of the work of the earliest known German engraver and also an Italian engraving of a very early date...
...recent years was the dedication of the Flower Observatory, which has been building for the past year and a half. One of the houses contains the great Equatorial telescope, than which there are but five larger ones in this country and six in Europe. The aperture of the object is eighteen inches and the length of the instrument about twenty-seven feet. The observatory has been pronounced to be one of the finest and best equipped in the country...
...attempt has been made to organize a new shooting club, the main object of which shall be to encourage rifle and revolver practice in the University. Many men are interested in such shooting, but are unable to indulge in it, even in the present gun club, through want of proper privileges and grounds. These, as well as a liberal discount on ammunition used, the new club hopes to secure as soon as thirty or forty members are assured...
...object of the meeting in bringing the members of the University together was very successfully effected, and many students availed themselves of the opportunity of meeting some of the men who represent them on the athletic teams...