Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The Freshman smiled. "No," he said, "the Faculty petition for it every year; but the Legislature has so far refused to grant them the indulgence."
REV. PHILLIPS BROOKS, D. D., has kindly consented, in accordance with the petition of last year, which has been seconded this year by the Christian Brethren and St. Paul's Societies, and many other of the students, to preach a course of four sermons during January and February, in St...
THE great petition of the Juniors is granted. Seniors were heard to complain of their fate, that they were one year too soon.
Nothing can effect so great a revolution as this last improvement. Harvard can now outrival the German universities. More time can be found for original work. The Juniors can be enabled by this improvement to petition for sixteen hours a week instead of twelve, and that the requisitions for a...
ANOTHER manifest injustice has at length been remedied. There is no substantial reason why the Junior Class should have two hours of elective work and six Themes required of its members, in excess of the number of hours allotted to Seniors; and it is therefore a pleasure to learn that...