Word: portions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to plans recently made public, Yale will have a new athletic field and running track. The land around the Bowl will be developed by filling in a portion of the meadow. A full view of the 220-yard track will be afforded from the slope of the bowl. A new three-story clubhouse with quarters for athletes, 40 shower baths, a trophy room and a place for equipment is to be constructed at the Derby avenue end of the field...
...their lesson. Large industrial corporations are beginning to realize that they are vitally dependent on the universities for their perpetuation, and they are casting about for an equitable solution of the problem. The logical solution is for them to give their financial backing to universities--to put back a portion of the financial gains into the funds of the institutions. That is exactly what is being done. Cornell has received gifts from large corporations which draw on her colleges for their men, and New York University especially is emphasizing this phase of the endowment problem in her campaign for funds...
...twelve dollars is worth less than half what it was before the war, but even at its face value, the sum is the least that has been collected in any recent year. The fault does not lie so much with those Freshmen who were present as with that large portion of the class which did not come to the steps of Widener. To make the Senior picnic a success, the Freshmen must swell their subscription in some way, and a drive conducted in the class, through its officers, seems the best method of reaching those who have not yet contributed...
Again a Junior Class makes preparations to spend its senior year at Cambridge in the Yard. It is excellent, this tradition that one's last months at the University should be spent in the portion most suggestive of the dignity and the memories of Harvard...
...accordingly that of the Bulgars. One the other hand, we may admit that they are a people not far removed from the Serbs and very possibly may be quickly turned into good Serbs. With Rumania there was a violent dispute about the Bavat. The conference gave the Serbs a portion. There was great anger in Roumania, who threatened violence. If there were a conflict between Italy and Serbia they might profit by the chance...