Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...vote taken yesterday on the question of putting College exercises ahead one hour proves that the majority of students was not convinced of the merits of such a plan. We are not to think the scheme was opposed on selfish grounds alone. The horror of inconvenience may have influenced a great many, but they were sagacious enough to hide the fact. The measure went down to defeat because to too many it seemed impractical and futile...
...University will vote today on the question of advancing the daily schedule one hour with the commencement of the second semester. On Tuesday, January 15, the Student Council authorized the balloting, and part of the resolution passed at that time stated "that in the event of favorable action by the student body, it (the one-hour advance in academic engagements) be recommended to the Faculty for their consideration and decision...
...Question: Are you in favor of changing the Time Schedule of the University, after the Mid-Year Period, so that all Academic Engagements will be advanced one hour?" Each ballot must be signed to be counted in the final result...
...exact wording of the question to be voted upon will be published in the next issue of the CRIMSON. The resolution calling the special balloting, as passed by the Student Council, is as follows...
...RESOLVED; First, that the Student Council of Harvard University is strongly in favor of changing the time schedule of the University so that all academic engagements will be advanced one hour; second, that the question be submitted to a vote of the student body on Tuesday, January 22nd; and third, that in the event of favorable action by the student body, it be recommended to the Faculty for their consideration and decision...