Word: recent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second ice polo game with Brown which has been several times postponed, will, if possible, be played this afternoon on Spy Pond. In spite of the recent heavy fall of snow, the pond has been cleared off so that the skating is now very good...
Seminary of Economics. Recent Immigration into the United States. Mr. E. H. Warren. University...
...recent meeting of the University Corporation little was done besides discussing the proposed action of the city of New Haven in trying to tax various portions of the college property, raising the amount paid yearly from $50,000 to $489.000. Should this be done, a serious blow would be inflicted on Yale, and it is felt that the college does enough good to the town to deserve better treatment. Letters from other institutions of learning show that little or no taxation is universal elsewhere. A test case will be made soon before the courts...
February 1. Monday.Seminary of Economics. Recent Immigration into the United States. Mr. E. H. Warren. University...
...half a million, while "during the same period at least five American universities, all situated outside of New England, received much larger additions to their endowments." The enormous single gifts to Columbia and the youthful but rich University of Chicago throw the benefactions to Harvard into insignificance. In the recent gift of a million dollars to Columbia that institution received almost twice as much at a single time as all Harvard's gifts and bequests for the last three years amount to. The enormous benefactions by single individuals in recent years to Leland Stanford University and the University of Chicago...