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...report analyzes the financial condition of Cambridge, and although it does not recommend any legislation, it goes so far as to say that a college can not go on taking acres of land from the tax list without placing a burden upon the municipality; that the places in which such burden will be first apparent are those of small area which are thickly settled, and that there are beginning to be indications that the point has been very nearly reached where it may be confidently said that Cambridge is burdened by the exemption of the property of Harvard University...
...very acceptable to the Building Committee as the gift of Harvard men, and it is known that this feature of the new building is eagerly desired by the young men and boys of Cambridge. The total cost of this equipment is estimated at $10,000. The undersigned therefore recommend this sum as the amount which members of the University should try to raise as Harvard's contribution to the building fund...
...Student Council at its last meeting passed the following recommendation to the Athletic Committee: "The Student Council, believing that it is the general opinion of the undergraduates that the two-season rule, now in force, is of no benefit either to athletics or to scholarship, hereby recommend to the Athletic Committee that this rule be abolished." The rule in question prohibits an undergraduate member of the University from representing the University on athletic teams in more than two seasons during the academic year...
...overdue or doubtful accounts, the sum of $15,303.81 remains available for distribution in dividends to members. Of the Society's total sales the dividend bearing purchases amount to about $189,000, or approximately 60 per cent. of the whole, so that the directors are able to recommend to the stockholders the payment of the usual 8 per cent. dividend for the year. This will form the largest dividend disbursement in the Society's history and is nearly three times the amount paid five years ago. During the past five years the Co-operative has paid out in dividends more...
...necessarily involves such a sacrifice of the time and energy which would otherwise be devoted to his own business advancement that he was long doubtful whether he could undertake it. So far as money compensation would offset this sacrifice, the Football Committee was willing to recommend that he be well paid if he so desired...