Word: settlement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...received with general satisfaction by the college. As a sign of the renewal of our old friendship with Princeton, the result of the conference at Worcester on Saturday meets with the approval of graduates and undergraduates alike. The foot ball question is of course not settled by the settlement of the base ball question; but the cultivation of good feeling between the two colleges has doubtless been promoted by the successful issue of the conference, and the prospect of a complete understanding with Princeton satisfactory to all parties has consequently been much improved. The CRIMSON congratulates the base ball club...
...basis must be met by subscription, mainly within the University. To make the Union more attractive and so increase its membership and influence, and to place on a less precarious basis, more money is needed. About $100 could well be expended to furnish one of the rooms as a settlement room where students could live, as several are willing to do, for a few weeks, getting acquainted with the members and making themselves useful in many ways. A like sum is needed for furniture in the class and lecture rooms, for books, maps, etc., and more could be advantageously used...
...enough men can be obtained, a small permanent settlement may thus be effected. The success of the work which the Union is doing this year makes its promotors desirous of securing an annual lease of this floor. If such a lease should be taken, the expenses of the Union would probably be about $900 per annum. The Cambridgeport members contribute some $400. The remaining $500 the friends of the Union hope to be able to raise in college. The cause is certainly a good one, and there ought to be little difficulty in supporting...
...name which will show how close the Union stands to the college, for I was thinking of the same thing just before your letter came. It seems to me time to make such a change. The Union and the University are now committed to each other. If the settlement plan succeeds, this will be more true, but even now it is the University which directs the Union. A name ought to say this plainly. It should be a short and easy name. I think we have already pointed out to us something of the kind. In London there...
...final settlement with the M A. C., Yale and Princeton each received $14,000 from the proceeds of the game on Thanksgiving...