Word: set
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Student Council has set apart Wednesday as Harvard's Red Cross Day. What Harvard men will do for the American Red Cross will be known by the results of a short day's canvass in the University. The success of the canvass depends in a large measure on the work of the collectors, but more upon undergraduates and graduates to whose pocket-books we appeal. Complaints have been heard regarding Harvard's lack of interest in the needs of the war sufferers. After Wednesday we trust there will remain no cause for complaint provided graduates are liberal with their checks...
Every undergraduate who at the end of the Christmas or spring recess fails to register at the time set for that purpose, may be required to pay a fee of $5 before being permitted to do so. Payment of this fee does not preclude action by the Administrative Board in the cases of students who register late...
...Union will be held as usual, providing 80 per cent. of the class joins that institution within the next few days. The first of the smaller smokers will occur next Thursday, December 10, in the breakfast room of Randolph at 7.30 o'clock. December 17 has been set as the date for the first big affair at the Union...
...quite as many text books were received this year as in former years, but all other branches of the collection exceeded the record set by last year's donations. The collection of books and magazines was 200 pounds greater, and the clothing collection larger by 200 pieces than last year's figures, increases which are particularly gratifying because of the greater demand this year for these articles. The assortment of the collection showed such items as follows: 75 full suits of clothes, 12 overcoats, 150 shirts, 125 pairs of shoes, 48 hats, 800 pieces of wearing apparel such as ties...
...Harvye, S. of Robt. a Butcher." According to the custom of the church at this time, it has been assumed that he was not baptized on the day of his birth, but three days later. Accordingly, at the 300th anniversary of his birth the date for the celebration was set for November 26. In accordance with this official celebration, this day of the year has been fixed as the rightful birthday of John Harvard. Owing to the fact that November 26 is a holiday this year the celebration will take place the day before...