Word: students
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee appointed by the University Council last fall to inquire into the conduct of athletics in Yale University, reported that in its judgment the principle of student management is a good one. The committee has investigated many evils connected with extravagant use of time and money and has suggested a number of important reforms...
...Faculty adopted a set of resolutions accepting the report of the committee, leaving the general management of athletics to the student body, but retaining to itself the right to intervene, "In regard to all points which fall directly under our jurisdiction, especially concerning the morals, the discipline or scholarship of the students...
...class devotional meetings this week several men who were present at the Nashville convention of the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions will give their impressions of the convention. G. Emerson '08 and S. R. Harlow '08 will speak at the Sophomore meeting in the Noble Room, Phillips Brooks House, at 6.40 o'clock tonight. F. B. Biddle '09 and E. T. Wentworth '09 will report at the Freshman meeting at 7 o'clock, in the Shepard Room, and D. G. Field '07 and C. W. Cate '07 will speak at the Junior meeting at 7 o'clock, Wednesday...
...Harvard delegation of 32 men returned to Cambridge yesterday morning from the fifth international convention of the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, at Nashville, Tenn. The convention far surpassed any of the four preceding quadrennial gatherings of this Movement in the number of delegates present, and the number of institutions represented; and was by all accounts superior to any preceding convention in the amount of information furnished about Christian missions, in impressive testimony to their usefulness and in the enthusiasm aroused for the support of missionary enterprise in all parts of the world...
...number of accredited delegates to the convention was 4188, representing 700 institutions of higher learning in America and foreign countries. About 150 student volunteers who have completed their preparation declared their intention of going to foreign posts before January 1, 1907. On Thursday evening subscriptions to the amount of about $90,000 were raised in a few minutes' time for the support of the Student Volunteer Movement...