Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The recent action by the students of Yale in petitioning that the hour of morning prayers be made earlier is well worth remark. The evident purpose which has instigated this movement is, that the afternoon hours of each day may be free from recitations, and therefore open to exercise by...
One of the answers sent in to the chapel petition advocates the substitution of roll-call instead of voluntary chapel.
After the last mail yesterday, 902 cards had been received by the committee on the Prayer Petition. Only 79 were without signatures.
The meanest man in college has been discovered. He scratched the address from the face of one of the prayer petition postals, wrote another address on it, scratched the printed matter from the back, wrote a private message on it and mailed it.
The prominent Yale professors are laboring earnestly in behalf of the proposed new gymnasium for Yale. A petition has already been sent to the corporation to give a suitable site.