Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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The following communication in today's Bulletin was suggested by a CRIMSON editorial, concerning Harvard's need of unrestricted endowment, which was reprinted in the Bulletin last week:
The city of Northampton, Mass., the seat of Smith College, prepared the following act with regard to college taxation which will be presented before the State Legislature today: "Be it enacted that the real estate of literary and scientific institutions, which are new exempt from taxation, be assessed at a...
Northampton requested the city of Cambridge to present the act, because Cambridge has the larger educational institution, but at the meeting of the Cambridge Common Council last night it was voted to postpone action on the matter.
"Your article in last week's edition on Harvard's Need again calls attention to a pressing and important subject. We are told once again that the endowment of the College does not keep pace with its expansion, that it gives faster than it receives. May this always be its...
The class organizations have proved themselves so necessary to the debating interests of the College that quarters at the University Club will probably be provided for their use, to consist of a library for reference, a room for executive meetings, and a larger room for debates.