Word: present
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...extremely difficult to keep the present large stock of books on hand as the stock depreciates rapidly, and with present imperfect system of getting information about the number of books to be used, (implying a chance of oversupply or a lack of sufficient copies for the students of any course) the risk in this department is very great. Few are aware of the extent to which the best books now published have been offered all this year...
Voted, That the petitioners for electric lights in the library be informed that the Corporation considers action in the matter at present to be inexpedient...
...final action of the Corporation is published on the first page of today's CRIMSON. It is very much to be regretted that for the present no action towards lighting the library is to be taken, for the opening of the library for a few hours in the evening would be a wonderful convenience and help to the students. It is undoubtedly only a question of time, for the need of having the library opened in the evening is so thoroughly felt that as soon as it is possible, the lights will be put in. Therefore the editors...
Themes are to be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3 not later than 4 o'clock. By the regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance...
...Duncan, '90, was elected vice-president of the club in place of Lewis, resigned. The executive committee consists of the higher officers of the club together with G. H. Chittenden, 91, and C, L. Curtis, '92. The club will hold meetings every two weeks, for the present in the rooms of the members. It is hoped, however, that permanent rooms may be secured before long. There will be a large number of scientific magazines and papers taken, and it is almost absolutely necessary that rooms should be obtained in which to keep them. An essay will probably be read...