Word: requests
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...canoe, about six feet long, complete in every detail, was made at the request of Dr. Agassiz; it is the model of a large Fiji outrigger working canoe, and is distinguished from a war canoe by the fact that the latter is made double instead of with an outrigger. The boat is caulked with gum, which is protected by strips of palm, and the various portions of the hull are fastened together by ropes of cocoanut fibre. All the cordage is made of this same fibre. The large lateen sail is made of strips of pandanas leaf, sewed together with...
...report to the contrary, the arrangement made by Professor Hanus with the Cambridge School Board still remains in force. By this arrangement Harvard students teach in the four Cambridge public schools, the Manual Training, the English High, the Russell and the Agassiz. When, however, the teachers of other schools requested recently an extension of the system to their schools, the request was voted down by the Cambridge School Board and the agreement as originally stated remains in force. Besides the men teaching in Cambridge, there are students engaged in the same work at Medford and Newton...
...expelled for cause, by a vote of three fourths of all the members of the House and Membership committees. Before expulsion, the Secretary shall be instructed, by a majority vote of these committees, to send the member a copy of the charges preferred against him; and, at the request of this member there shall be a hearing before the House and Membership committees in joint session...
...Special meetings for a specific purpose shall be called by the President on the request of the House Committee, or at the request in writing of fifty active members...
...open in Sever 9 from 4 to 6 and from 8 to 10 to-day. The pictures will not be shown again after to-night, but will be put away in the library and left untouched until 1960. These photographs were taken last winter at Mr. Lane's request, for the purpose of supplementing the diaries and records of college life, written by several of the professors and undergraduates. The collection which was formed is as nearly as possible a complete record of college views, and gives a very clear idea of the University as it appears...