Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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WE have learned from a reliable source that the Corporation has no intention whatever of granting the petition for a dining hall which was sent to them by the Board of Directors of Memorial Hall. If the students do not accept the proposition made by the Corporation and described in...
President Seth Low of Columbia refused to grant a petition of the students asking for a week in which to prepare for the final examinations.
The committee from the Board of Directors ends its protest with a renewal of its former petition, which thus far has been ignored by the Corporation, but we sincerely hope we may some day see it granted. It seems a pity that when such a scheme was proposed which promised...
For these reasons, and for others less important, the committee by authority of Board of Directors feel obliged to protest against the details of the scheme proposed by the Corporation, and respectfully renew their petition for a new dining hall to be conducted similarly to Memorial.
In response to the petition of the directors of Memorial Hall, for a new dining hall, the Corporation offers a hall to be built on the Holyoke Street lot, on the conditions stated in the following circular letter issued by the Secretary of the University.