Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...political right is absolute and of universal application and the dogma that suffrage is a natural right has no support either in reason or experience.- Forum...
...plan recently adopted at Princeton, and mentioned in another column, of publishing a magazine devoted particularly to special investigation and papers by the students in the different departments of the college, seems to deserve consideration here at Harvard. Our university is certainly large enough to support such a quarterly, and the advantages to be derived from it would be considerable. In many of our departments work is now done very creditable to the college and the individuals alike; and the aggregate amount of this special work is quite sufficient to fill a fair-sized quarterly. The privilege, too, of having...
Brown university has recently bought several estates adjoining the present college grounds, in order to secure sufficient space for the new physical laboratory now being erected. Thirty thousand dollars has been subscribed by the alumni to support the gymnasium, which will be constructed immediately from the Lyman fund...
...standard of last year. This is due greatly to the fact that the pieces which are played are much more difficult than any of last year's. The club contains forty members, and several new instruments have been added this year. The support from '92 is unfortunately very small...
...Wells '90 opened for the affirmative. President Harrison is pledged by his letter of acceptance, and by the Republican platform to support civil service reform. If he does not it will be a betrayal of trust. Reform is necessary to give efficiency to the government...