Word: scheming
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...wish to call attention once more to the scheme which has so long been in the air, of forming a University Club similar to those which have proved so successful at other colleges, notably at Pennsylvania. Last year practically nothing was done in the matter. There were two causes for this inaction. One was the hard times, which discouraged any effort to raise a large sum. The other cause had less weight. It was an unaccountable feeling on the part of some of the graduate promoters of the scheme, that the undergraduates did not heartily wish such a club...
...that will make them valuable to all the students. If those who have money to give to Harvard could only realize the present need of a University Club, and that donations to it are primarily for the good of the whole University, it might help to materialize the scheme at an earlier date than is now hoped...
There will be a competitive trial for membership in the Harvard Forum in Harvard 5 at 7.30 tonight. The subject will be "Resolved, That the income tax is a desirable scheme of taxation." The debate will be opened by G. L. Paine 1G. for the affirmative and F. K. Kernan '97 for the negative. It will be open to all members of the university. Freshmen are specially invited...
...debate of the year for membership in the Forum will be held in Harvard 5 at 7.30, Friday, May 7. This debate is primarily for Freshmen, but all members of the University are also invited to speak. The question will be, "Resolved, That an income tax is a desirable scheme of taxation...
...side of a table should file around past the other tables, each man telling his own name and finding out that of the men seated there. By this means every man present would meet every other, except those sitting on the same side of his table. Such a scheme may be ridiculed as being Quixotic; it may be argued that it would take too long and that the men would forget each other's names, but if it is practicable, it should be done, for it would do much to strengthen the class spirit and thereby College spirit...