Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...year. So far as the University was able to judge, the greatest good for the greatest number had not been achieved. There was no intention to compare the Political Club with the partisan organizations proper, merely with their very apparent energy. In the future at any rate we may expect to see the club take an active part in affairs; and the appeal of our contributor for a wider interest and better support deserves, at this crucial time, a hearty and general response...
Yesterday the Harvard Dining Association started its new system for the benefit of transient as well as regular members. Already the University is commencing to rally to the support of the experiment, for the plan promises to furnish cheaper and better board than ever before. We fully expect that the special provisions will appeal to a new class of men, who, if they do not neglect the opportunities offered, will by their support enable the association to run on a still more economical basis. Regular members, also, should not forget that the $4 a week guarantee is only a temporary...
...kinds may be kept under lock and key. Each year, when a new committee is appointed, the chairman can then lay his hands instantly on a store of experience of past years. He will know just when is the right time to begin work, just what expenses he may expect to meet, and, in short, will be relieved of the chief responsibility in working out the problems of his task...
...Club there is now a common meeting place, where the members--now two-thirds foreign and one-third American--may, with mutual benefit, be put in touch with each other. At Cornell the Cosmopolitan Club has proved its usefulness and attained the popularity it deserves. We hope and fully expect that here, where the possibilities are so great, the society, although perhaps not much in the public eye, will grow steadily in usefulness, scope and power...
Inasmuch as more than half of the three hundred seats allotted to the graduates and undergraduates have already been applied for, the management will be grateful if those who do not expect to be able to use all of the tickets for which they have applied will notify them before the time for closing the applications...