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...abandon which accompanies the approach of the merry Maytime, not only ambles on the grassy edges of the lawn, but, on the way to Memorial Hall, ventures occasionally into pastures new. The result in the latter case is a fairly obvious suggestion that the Superintendent of Grounds and Buildings establish a new and convenient path. This suggestion will, doubtless, be acted upon; but in a Yard where the lawn now remains one of the few elements of pride, we should practice a strict conservation of our natural resources, and follow the proverbial middle course...
...meeting of the President and Fellows of Harvard College on April 8, an offer was received from Mr. E. C. Converse, of New York, to establish the Edmund Cogswell Converse Professorship of Banking in the Graduate School of Business Administration, with an endowment of $125,00. This offer has been gratefully accepted...
...same meeting of the President and Fellows the following gifts were also received and gratefully accepted: an anonymous gift of $5,000 to establish the Lawrence Carteret Fenno Memorial Free Bed Fund in the Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital; a gift of $1,250 from Alfred T. White, h.'90, for immediate use in the department of Social Ethics; securities amounting to $28,000 from Mrs. J. K. Paine to establish the John Knowles Paine Fellowship in Music; twenty-four thousand dollars from the estate of Mrs. Caroline M. Barnard on account of her residuary bequest; from the estate...
...announcement is made this morning of a gift of one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars by Mr. Edmund Cogswell Converse of Boston to the Graduate School of Business Administration to establish a Professorship of Banking. This gift is most timely and promises an end to all doubts as to the future of the Business School. That department was established in 1908 with contributions of twenty-five thousand dollars a year for five years. This period ends in 1913. Adequate provision must be made for the endowment of the school. It is estimated that to continue permanently the present program...
...debate teams from the three upper classes which will be held tonight, should elicit the interest of all men in the University interested in maintaining Harvard's position in intercollegiate debating. The purpose of the series of interclass debates, which has been inaugurated by the Debating Council, is to establish a system whereby material for the University debate teams will be developed. Heretofore, much of this material has been found in the Law School, already developed by experience in other colleges, and sufficient men from the College to maintain strong teams in the intercollegiate contests have been furnished...