Word: working
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Architects are at work upon the plans for the new gate which will be built between Harvard and Massachusetts Halls...
...cannot be definitely determined yet, as the survey has not been completed nor the estimates made out. The amount stated in Thursday's Herald is not an authorized estimate. The engineering department has been actively engaged in making surveys during the past few days, and as soon as their work is completed a definite estimate can be made of the outlay necessary to put the field in condition for use by the athletic teams. This amount will be one which the supporters of athletics in and out of the university will easily raise...
...society offers a high grade of work in copper-plate engraving and printing. The present arrangement ensures promptness at low prices, as both the engraving and the plate printing are given directly to artisans (not stationers) who are specialists...
This discussion has a special interest for us who are students. The evils of the present system of examinations are evidently not so developed here as in England; but the system has always been recognized as a possible source of danger in the encouragement it lends to work for rank only. The student of shallow principles and superficial attainments often forgets not only that knowledge is the first object of education, but that honesty is a necessary constituent in the character of a gentleman. Some things are best perceived through their influence upon the objects about them. We know that...
...candidates for the Mott Haven team have been divided into squads for the special work they are to take up. The sprinters will be under the charge of Kulp, of the Medical School; the long-distance runners under Hulme,'89; the jumpers and pole-vaulters under Webster, who won the high jump at the intercollegiate games last year; the shot and hammer men under Bowser...