Word: plans
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...building and have it not only give accommodations for all the religious societies and the University preachers, but also serve as a sort of social centre for the University, performing in fact many of the functions of a University club. For several reasons this original plan has had to be greatly modified. Almost at the outset the committee met with unexpected difficulty in the matter of funds on account of the general bad times of the last few years. More recently the University Club project has rendered it inadvisable to attempt for the Brooks House much of the social work...
...This plan of maintaining college discipline through the efforts of the students themselves has seldom if ever before been tried in Cambridge. Hitherto the Administrative Board has undertaken to look out for such cases, and, although this body is undoubtedly very well fitted to take care of most breaches of academic discipline, it certainly seems as though a committee of students could bring about better results in an instance like this. The actions of the Administrative Board often fail to punish to any great extent because they are carried on so quietly, and, in addition, a man who is disciplined...
...meeting of the Harvard Club, held in New York April 10, Prof. Hollis, as was then announced, presented a plan for erecting a new boat house, suitable to the needs of the University. The matter was thoroughly discussed and a committee appointed to raise $25,000 if possible. Since then considerable progress has been made in the matter of raising funds. So far $11,560 has been subscribed, and it is hoped that the gratifying interest shown will be in no way decreased...
...Weekly on "Why Harvard does not Win" serves as the but against which Grilk '98 has levelled a very good bit of forensic writing. He has shown rather conclusively that a movement toward athletic reform lies not in a reorganization of our social system, nor in the proposed plan of disintegration into smaller colleges which Mr. Corbin, after a year or two at Oxford, advocates strongly, but rather in a greater unity and a broader sympathy among all undergraduates, inspired not alone by the hope of athletic success, but also by an interest in one another and in the common...
...Another plan is to engage permanent rooms for the club. A meeting of the whole Cercle will be held next week, probably on Wednesday, for the discussion of both projects...