Word: annexation
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Another objection has been made to the recent action of the Annex in regard to securing power to confer degrees in arts and sciences, under the name of Radcliffe College. It has taken the form of a petition which has been sent for signatures to members of the Alumnae Association. The petition states that the members of the association believe that the proposed incorporation of the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women, under the name of Radcliffe College departs from the original purpose of the society, which they believe...
Tickets for the Harvard-Yale debate are going even more rapidly than was expected by the committee of arrangements. A hundred tickets have been taken at Wellesley and the Annex. Thurston has sold a large number. The first hour he sold about 150. Since that time there has been no news of the sales. The tickets will be left at Thurston's until next week...
...most significant and most encouraging for the cause of the higher education of women. No one will deny this. To the petition itself there will be no objection. It is pretty safe to say, however, that a majority of those who favor the new relation of Harvard and the Annex agree with the main point of the petition, the request that students of Radcliffe College shall have degrees direct from Harvard as our students do. The only difference is that the petitioners want this from the beginning while the others simply hope for it ultimately. This point of difference...
...course was a compromiseand the situation today is a compromise. Instead of pursuing either of the extreme courses a bridge has been put across between them. Right here, it seems to us, the petitioners have gone astray. They seem to look upon the new relations between Harvard and the Annex as an accomplished end rather than as a first step towards an end. They see something which is unsatisfactory and they reason that therefore it is wrong. Unless we are very much mistaken a majority of Harvard professors and some at least of the overseers also feel that...
...CLEVELAND, JR., Sec.'VARSITY MUSICAL CLUBS.- Members can secure tickets for the Annex Glee and Banjo Clubs concert, January 18, at the Annex. Price $1.00 each...