Word: self-support
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Often men desiring to attend Harvard hesitate because of a fear of their inability to support themselves during their stay. While only the exceptional man is capable of entire self-support, it is believed that this report will show that very many Harvard men are in large measure dependent upon their own earning ability...
...other universities, also, the last few years have seen a remarkable growth of opportunities for self-support. The establishment of employment bureaus in nearly every college and university in the land is a step toward the demonstration of American higher education. Today, for the first time a conference of representatives of the employment bureaus of twelve of our largest universities will be held in New York. The purpose of the conference is to discuss the problems presented in the work of these bureaus, and we hope that much good will result from this opportunity for co-operation and combination...
...case of Warfield vs. Assessors and Registrars of the City of Cambridge has been postponed for a week. The case was to determine whether a student coming from another state had the right to vote in this state, and involved the question of self-support. The case will come up again before the Cambridge Court on Friday, but the decision will be too late to apply to men wishing to register for the coming elections...
...that any article of any kind is not worth publishing simply for the sake of giving practice and encouragement to writers. The production of one undergraduate magazine which should represent the combined efforts of all students ambitious to write, which should aim at something beyond the goal of bare self-support, and, most of all, whose various departments should offer something worth reading to every man in the University, is the highest aim possible for undergraduate literary enterprise...
...minor sports made an advance over last year in an effort toward self-support, the total deficit being $300 less. On the other hand, subscriptions for six Freshman sports were very much poorer than for the same sports a year ago. The great decrease in the expenses of the Freshman crew may be attributed to a more equitable apportionment of the total New London expense, of which the Freshmen had been paying more than their share...