Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard Crimson denies the report that there was a case of small-pox in the college, and sighs for the fostering of the rumor by the college press. The Princetonian pleads guilty to having inserted the clipping from a New York daily, and is glad to make reparation by seconding Harvard in denying the report. - Princetonian...
...meeting of the Union this evening promises to be of exceptional interest. The annual election of new members, and also the semi-annual election of officers will be held. This is the first election of members under the revised constitution. It is likewise probable that the report of the committee on the shingle will be presented. But in addition to the business, the usual debate will be held, and the question discussed will be the Percentage system at Harvard. This is a question intimately related to every student, and deserves our earnest consideration. The principal disputants are able speakers...
...Charles Follen Folsom, M. D., lecturer on mental diseases for 1885-86. The elections by the president and fellows of Edward Lawrens Mark, Ph. D., Hersey professor of Anatomy, and William Lambert Richardson, M. D., professor of Obstetries, were referred to Messrs. Wyman, Green and Hodges. The annual report of President Eliot was received and referred to the committee on reports and resolutions. The report of the committee on the library was also presented and referred to the same committee. The following resolution was presented and laid on the table: That in the judgment of this board it is desirable...
...there were 87 officers of instruction: now there are 184, of whom 89 are professors and assistant professors. At the end of President Eliot's first year, the total University funds were $2,387,232. By the report of last year they were shown to be $4,803,938, an increase of $2,416,706. As these figures show, a very decided gain has been made over Yale in every way. At our sister college the number of students has increased 26 per cent., here 52 per cent...
...report of the treasurer of the 'Varsity Boat Club shows an extraordinary deficit in the subscriptions from the freshmen. It has been an unwritten custom amounting almost to a law, that the members of the freshman class shall contribute, as a class, more than their share toward the support of the various university teams. This custom has arisen from a variety of reasons. The reason which at once accurs to all is, that the freshmen are not as yet members of any society, and are therefore saved all society expenses. It is answered that they have their own teams...