Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Health Commissioner G. H. Bigelow, in a statement to the CRIMSON yesterday, said that Massachusetts was most fortunate in having such a man as Bishop Lawrence to support one of the most difficult questions in modern preventative medicine...
...making the American Museum's vertebrate collection the best in the world; he was grouping and arranging exhibits for their best educational value. Outside the Museum he was lucidly teaching biology and zoology at Columbia, scientifically reorganizing the New York Zoological Park, and deftly getting money support from municipal authorities. One vexation he had. Administrative and organization work and the preparation of his paleontological papers prevented his writing the many books whose subjects tumbled through his thoughts...
...hundred years ago, these three blocks were deeded by the State to Columbia University, as a source of income to support the institution. Authorities at the University grumbled. They would rather have had the privilege, often granted then to colleges, to conduct a lottery. But the years passed, the property became priceless ; and the authorities ceased to chunter, grinned instead...
...less than a week the outcome will be in the lap of the gods and all Harvard supporters. Mr. Bingham has proved that he has the courage of his convictions, and has a right to expect unanimous support in his struggles with the elusive new plant. The walls, rising brick on brick, will soon lend tangibility to a cause which heretofore has suffered from uncertainty...
...Harvard Debating Council submitted three resolutions to the colleges to be visited. These resolutions met the approval of all the colleges, and it was decided that the Harvard team would support the alternative in all cases. The Harvard team will present its arguments after the English fashion, aiming to entertain as well as to inform. The first of the following resolutions was by far the most popular of those submitted for the approval of the colleges: Resolved, That Emancipated Woman is a Curse: Resolved. That Loyalty is the Curse of the American College: Resolved. That the Jury System should...