Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The faculty of Columbia College have taken no definite action as yet on the petition of the sophomore and freshman classes, asking that studies be made optional in the junior year of the course.
Physicians' certificates in order to be satisfactory must state the nature of the illness in question. Failure to give required notice is cause for not granting a petition."
The freshman and sophomore classes at Columbia have sent a petition to the trustees asking that Latin and Greek be made optional in junior year.
Wednesday night a hearing was had before the board of aldermen of Cambridge on the Meigs elevated railroad question. The petition of Mr. Meigs for a location in Cambridge was opposed by the Cambridge Railroad Company, but a petition signed by 4000 citizens of Cambridge was presented in favor of...
...circulated in 1867, which, with the names of half the class thereon, was presented to and approved by the faculty. As it was too late in the year to make any more progress in the matter, the business was put off until the following autumn, at which time the petitioners assembled in Massachusetts Hall and proceeded to the election of officers and the drafting of a constitution. The success of the new society was now assured. It was carried on in a vigorous and active manner. Weekly meetings were held, at which literary exercises took place, and this was varied...