Word: recommends
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale Glee Club Concert, and find that by this sale the Yale navy will realize over eight hundred dollars from the premiums alone paid for the best seats. We cannot help being struck with so admirable a method of raising money for the crew, and feel bound to recommend it to both our Glee Club and Crew managements. There is no doubt that the old way of getting money is carried to excess, the subscription method is a burden, and ought to be done away with; but money must be obtained in some way or other. We have a Glee...
...inconvenient dress suit, is one that will find favor in the eyes of all broad-minded college men. The cap and gown was the students' dress at Harvard before the dress suit was even thought of. Why then should we continue a modern custom that has nothing to recommend it, unless it be the saving of a few dollars? The majority of men would be amply repaid for the expense by the possession of such a memento of one of the great events in their lives. Let not indifference prevent our taking advantage of such a valuable suggestion...
That the overseers recommend the modification of the present regulations of the faculty in accordance with the two following, propositions...
...recommend Prof. White's letter to all members of this year's teams. Remember that, with the exception mentioned in the rule, if a Harvard student receives money for taking part in any athletic sport, whether for fares or board or for any other reason, he may never again be a candidate for a Harvard athletic team. There is no other penalty attached to the offence, but surely no Harvard man would choose so to disgrace himself in the eyes of the college as to do anything which might make him feel the weight of this rule; a summer...
...examined closely prove to be very much simpler. They are substantially only an enactment of what already existed in fact, though not in form. The chief modification is in the old Academic Council, which consisted of the president, professors and assistant professors of the university, and was empowered to recommend to the President and Fellows candidates for the degrees of Master of Arts, Doctor of Science and Doctor of Philosophy. This council is now called the University Council and its sole function is to consider questions of university policy. The power of recommending candidates for the degrees...