Word: support
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...they have the support of the student body, the members of the Council can exercise and develop their powers in such a way as to make student government a very real thing. If they have not that support, they can do nothing. It is by the will of the people that the machinery of all free, living governments has been developed; and no one, be he czar or privy councillor or member of the Student Council, can develop a genuinely good government without the co-operation of the governed. It is, therefore, incumbent upon the students to show an interest...
...gift of $200 has been received from the Harvard Club of Hawaii, with the offer of an annual gift of the same amount, to support a scholarship to be called "The Scholarship of the Harvard Club of Hawaii." The stipend is to be paid each year to a deserving student in any department of Harvard University, nominated by the Harvard Club of Hawaii, subject to the approval of the Committee on Scholarships and Other Aids for Undergraduates. The scholarship is to be regarded as a loan, repayable after a term of years...
...University has also received a gift of $10,000 from Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walter Clark, of Philadelphia, for the support of two scholarships, having an income of $250 each, to be called the "George Newhall Clark Scholarships," in memory of their son, George Newhall Clark, of the Class of 1908. In accordance with the desire of the founders, these scholarships are to be assigned to Freshmen who stand in need of financial and friendly aid, and who are deemed worthy to receive it. In the assignment, consideration is to be given, first to the student's manliness, truthfulness, courage...
...inadequate for the increasing number of gifts. Two years ago a fund called the Emperor William Fund, in honor of the German Emperor, was established by American friends of Germany for the maintenance of the museum in its present state, and a similar fund will be raised for the support of the new building. While abroad on leave of absence this year, Professor Kuno Francke will devote some of his time in the interests of the museum...
...support of the club is to be derived from nominal undergraduate dues, to be increased after leaving college, but several graduates have given pledges to advance sufficient money to put the plan into effect immediately. The partition has been removed between the two adjoining frame houses on the corner of Holyoke and South streets, and the whole will be made into a roomy club-house, ready for occupancy on October 20. This club house will contain training tables for the major teams and will provide a living place for graduates who come back to help in coaching. It will also...