Word: requesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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SENIOR CLASS PHOTOGRAPHS - Less than one-fourth of the class have responded to the request of the committee and have sat for their photographs. It is absolutely necessary that all the rest should sit before the end of the spring recess...
...urge those who have not already signed to do so at once. We also request those men now at the club tables which are going to break up this spring to sign...
...expenses of the members of the class of 1891, as. collected by its secretary is given; and at the close of the pamphlet are published the letters of some forty very poor, earnest, scholarly students of '92, giving an account of their expenses at Harvard, at the special request Mr. Bolles...
...been heartily approved by several members of the faculty; it needs only the signatures of the men at the general tables to have it receive a formal approval and endorsement. With so clear an expression of student feeling, accompanied by a faculty recommendation, the Corporation can hardly disregard our request. It is safe to say that the success of the new scheme depends to a very large extent on the quickness and thoroughness with which it is pushed through. Nothing could be more detrimental to it than any show of indifference from the men at the general tables...
Such is the state of affairs at present and we hope that the Overseers will see the justice of our request that some action be taken to remedy it. The Board of Directors have asked permission to put in electric lights, a natural solution of the difficulty. The request is a reasonable one, particularly as it does not mean an increased expense either in board or for the University. As yet, however, no action has been taken. A prompt and favorable decision from the Board of Overseers would doubtless come as a welcome relief from a constantly increasing annoyance...