Word: promptness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee of graduates and undergraduates to investigate the question." The Illustrated, armed with plans drawn up by a firm of Boston architects, suggests that the undergraduates, by starting subscriptions, launch a movement that will soon get the support of the graduates. Both ideas are alike in that they demand prompt action on the matter. With this view we heartily agree, for the members of the University have put up with the present antiquated facilities long enough...
...Called to the presidency in early manhood, he has administered the affairs of this University for forty years with eminent skill and fidelity. Its vast development during his term of service has been mainly due to his rare wisdom, his strong convictions, his enterprise and his zeal. Prompt to initiate reforms and fearless yet prudent in pressing them, he has by his constructive energy transformed Harvard College into a university, and at the same time has exerted an influence on the educational forces of the nation which has largely shaped their policy, so that he stands today the leader...
...evening of November 20 at 8 o'clock, are on sale today at Symphony Hall, Herrick's and the Co-operative. The prices are $1.50 and $1.00. Mail orders, accompanied by a check, can be sent to Mr. F. R. Comee at Symphony Hall. These will receive prompt attention and will be filled in the order of their arrival...
...signers of the undergraduate petition. This letter contains a request for expressions of opinion in reply to certain questions regarding scholarship. The undersigned members of the Student Committee, inasmuch as the Council does not come into existence until next autumn, urges all recipients of this letter to make prompt reply in order that everything possible may be done to aid the Faculty Committee in its work. G. G. BALL '08. D. S. BRIGHAM '08. J. L. DERBY '08. A. W. HINKEL '08. F. H. BURR '09. A. G. CABLE '09. E. P. CURRIER '09. E. C. BACON '10. E. HARDING...
...appeal has been issued from the Treasurer of the Senior class, urging more subscriptions to the class fund and a prompt payment of the first instalment on the sums already pledged. The class of 1908 has less than a month left of undergraduate life and only 248 men have made any response to the Treasurer's original request for subscriptions. Considerably less than half of the amount due has been paid in, and the total amount subscribed so far, $10,795, is much below the average. The report of the 1907 class Treasurer shows a total available fund...