Word: informality
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...night at 7.30 in Lower Mass. at which Dean Shaler, Dean Briggs and J. E. N. Shaw, 2 L., will briefly outline the purpose and possibilities of the plan. At this meeting ten or twelve Freshmen will be assigned to each member of the committee who is expected to inform the secretary of the evening on which he can conveniently entertain his men. It is hoped that this plan will give the Freshmen the opportunities to ascertain the activities in which they may be interested, and also that it will provide the upper classmen with the chance to bring them...
DEAR SIR:--In reply to your letter of the 4th instant, in which you request information as to the whereabouts of the colors and cup presented to the cruiser "Harvard" by the students of Harvard University during the war with Spain, I have to inform you that these articles are now in the museum at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Very Respectfully, [Signed] JOHN D. LONG, Secretary...
...name, it promises to prove a directly preventive cure for cheating. Furthermore, the provision that an instructor in any course where cheating has been attempted shall make an official statement before his class of the offense and the penalty without the name of the offender, and shall further inform them that both the offence and the offender are known by the members of the Faculty, we believe will indirectly justify itself. The greater part of cheating in written work is due to thoughtlessness rather than to any vicious instinct, and a method of appealing to the better side of individuals...
...further desires me to inform you how much it appreciates the work done so intelligently by the "Cercle Francais" of Harvard University to spread the knowledge of and taste for our great writers, and it will be greatly obliged by your expressing to the "Cercle" the gratitude of the academy...
...view. Its more important feature will be in the unification of graduate sentiment. The divergence of graduate advice in the past has caused much concrete harm. Accordingly we have called upon the graduates interested in athletics to band together and elect representatives whose duty it shall be to inform themselves of the facts and impart their opinions to all members of the association. We call upon the student authorities to fully inform our representatives, and we confidently expect that all graduates desirous of criticizing will first ascertain the exact state of affairs by writing to our secretary...