Word: question
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...last debate in English 6 takes place on Thursday, May 23, at half past one. The following question will be discussed: "Resolved, That unrestricted Chinese immigration is detrimental to the welfare of the United States." The debaters are Messrs. Ayers, Evans, and Thorp, in the affirmative, and Messrs. Keyes, Macfarlane, and Mulligan in the negative. All members of the University are invited to attend the debate, and all who intend to take the course next year are requested...
...Hugh McCulloch will deliver a course of seven lectures in Sanders Theatre on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings, at 7 1/2 o'clock, beginning on Tuesday evening, May 6. The subjects are as follows: Money, May 6; Bi-metallic Money, or the Silver Question, May 8; the Representatives of Money, May 9; the Representatives of Money (continued), May 13; National Debts and Foreign Exchange, May 15; Taxation, May 16; Capital and Labor, May 20. These lectures will be open to the public...
Even if there is a person in college corresponding to the imaginary "Gosling," - a phenomenon whose real existence one is inclined to question, - he will never become popular by pursuing the policy suggested by this social critic. The man who will make a fool of himself because "Swellington" does, and will then "brag about it for the rest of the year," cannot be familiar with the ways and means of social preferment...
...intention of the Harvard Club of New York to test the question whether graduates non-residents of Massachusetts are eligible to membership in the Board of Overseers, touches a subject of interest to all connected with the University. It appears that this is not the first time that this question has been discussed. In 1873, when ex-President Hill, who was then an Overseer, thought of removing to Maine, it was his opinion that inhabitancy in Maine would not render him ineligible; but the Board of Overseers, acting in accordance with the advice of Messrs. E. R. Hoar...
...these reasons it seems that the Harvard Club has taken a step in the right direction; and if Dr. Bellows, who has been formally nominated as a test candidate, shall be elected at next Commencement, an interesting and important question will be in a fair way of settlement...