Word: quota
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...definite quota has been established for the University. Among the leading colleges in the Drive so far are the University of Illinois with a subscription of $18,700, including subscriptions to the China fund, and Teachers' College of Columbia University with $8000. Ohio Wesleyan has given $3200 and Rutgers College and Penn State University have each subscribed $3200. Among the preparatory schools, Lawrenceville Academy leads with $4500, and the Shortridge High School of Indianapolis leads other secondary public schools with a $1900 subscription. The Princeton Theological Seminary has answered to the amount of four dollars per capita...
Twenty-three million dollars is the quota that has been set for the United States in this drive. John W. Hallowell '01 is the chairman and James Jackson '04 the treasurer of the Massachusetts Committee which has already raised $500,000. The money will be used to support the 17,000 feeding stations, clinics, hospitals and asylums which have been established in Europe...
...country's history have served to emphasize the loss of Theodore Roosevelt. These are times of rapid transition when the active leadership of a real leader is missed as never before. These are times also of great opportunities for young men, particularly for college men. The University contributes its quota each year. But its members have one great advantage, that of having before them a man who "loved Harvard, recognized his indebtedness to Harvard and throughout the nation and the world, caused the name of Harvard to be known as the first proving-ground of a great knight...
...late classes are filled every day we work, but there is room for new comers in the earlier sessions, and I expect that before the winter is over we will have a full quota in each class
...committee in charge of the drive has decided to discontinue active work until Monday. On this day, however, the campaign will start intensively again and a final effort made to bring the quota up to the 100 percent mark. As the "outside" students have made the poorest showing, they will be given the most attention...