Word: settlement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, held yesterday afternoon, a motion to prohibit students from participating in intercollegiate football contests was defeated by a considerable majority. This vote probably finishes the faculty's discussion of the intercollegiate football question for the present, and leaves its settlement with the Athletic Committee, in accordance with the recent votes of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers...
...voted at the last regular meeting of the Prospect Union that Professor F. G. Peabody, President Ely and Vice-President C. J. Wood be appointed delegates to represent the Union at the Conference of Social Settlement workers in New York City...
...regards transportation, not only ships but all other methods of conveyance follow the courses allowed them by the geological formations which surround them. This is especially well illustrated by the frequency with which the railroads follow the course of the streams. And as the settlement and growth of a country depends to a great extent on transportation, so transportation depends entirely on the geological features of the country...
There are, beyond dispute, questions in student life that press for some settlement, and we can think of no way that promises more for this settlement than to have a frank discussion by those who see the questions from different points of view. It will take tactful management to make these conferences a success, but we are sure that every student will be eager for their success...
...other methods for prevention of strikes or for peaceful settlement are ineffectual. - (a) Voluntary arbitration. - (b) Conciliation. - (c) State interference in inter-state traffic...