Word: plans
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...suggestion, the essence of which appears in our news columns, that class crew tables should be established at Memorial Hall, is particularly timely. That the plan has never been thought of before is the most peculiar thing about it. The question of holding down the expenses of the class crews is as live a one as that of economy in the university crew. Good training food, if a little extra is paid for it, can be obtained at Memorial as well as at any of the high priced boarding houses, and at a much less cost. Consequently, if the crews...
...among the students, that some method, can be devised that will obviate the annual conflicts of faculty, athletic committee and students. It is felt by many that a radical change only can accomplish this end. It will, however, take time and careful consideration to hit upon this much desired plan. A body made up of members of the faculty and students, governed by rules growing out of the report decided on by the preliminary conference, will afford a proper medium whereby a scheme of government of student interests, that will mean something, can be proposed, discussed, and pushed forward. Viewed...
...impressed with the importance of giving the budding statesman a chance to spread his farreaching opinion among his fellow men, have decided to organize a mock Congress. This congress is to be composed, of course, of two houses, but the number of members is to be limited. The plan at present is to have the senate composed of eighteen members, chosen for their ability and skill in debate, while the remainder of the congress, about forty men, will make of themselves a House of Representatives. The sessions are to be conducted under the rules of Congress, and consequently very good...
...Yale based on the same principles as that at Harvard, the Advertiser suggests the possibility of extending the co-operative system by establishing a business connection between the societies which may be formed at the various colleges. "In the matter of purchasing and exchanging foreign text books, such a plan would certainly be feasible, and there seems no reason why, whenever large purchases of similar kinds are to be made by the various colleges, wholesale dealers may not be induced by the benefits obtainable from large collective orders, to be more liberal in their terms...
...system by which the daily papers might be utilized by the management of the library to the advantage of the students. We hope that the recommendation will be followed. For this want of a speedy and easy reference to recent newspaper publications has long been felt, and a plan to meet it successfully would greatly be appreciated by the students. Many valuable newspaper articles bearing upon topics of great moment are practically lost from the present inefficient means for preserving them. When such articles have become history, they have an additional value which is only too often enhanced by their...