Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...drive among the Faculty will be started today with the aim of obtaining a 100 percent collection. The progress of this drive, together with the percentage collected in the College and in each of the Graduate Schools, will be indicated on the chart at Leavitt and Peirce...
...course, funds are necessary for making experiments in education, as well as for the regular maintenance of our institutions," continued Dr. Furst. "As the scientists have discovered, no improvements can be made without experimentation. In this way, the educational foundations have done a great deal to further progress. Thus, adequate funds have made it possible for the General Education Board to demonstrate, in various southern states, the effect on education of improvement in agriculture and economic conditions...
...chart will be put up in Leavitt and Peirce's today showing the progress of the drive in the College and in each of the graduate schools. As the drive progresses, the percentage of the quotas raised in each of the schools, based on the following divisions of the total quota, will be shown on the chart and announced in the CRIMSON from day to day: College $2600, Law School $950, Medical School $460, Business School $450. Engineering School $260, Dental School $180, Divinity School $50, Architectural School...
This initial gift of the committee has been used in securing and clearing the site for the library. The library itself, it is estimated, will cost in the neighborhood of one million dollars, four hundred thousand of which must be raised before the operation of building can progress and this must come from the college students of America. The entire purpose of asking the college man to support the project is one of building sentiment in to the stone and mortar--sentiment which will last longer than the marble itself. It is to be a gift from the students...
...Hearst was not popular with the voters, and that with him as candidate they could not promise to deliver even the normal Democratic vote. In fact, the Hearst-for Governor balloon has been so flat since it was inaugurated last February,--in the formation of the "Political Union for Progress" by three of Mr. Hearst's employees, acting under his instructions,--that until Mayor Hylan's recent inflation, it has been almost indistinguishable...