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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...only possible sphere of utility would be so far as I can see, to bring professors and students into closer contact, and to do away as far as possible with that system of cliques which many say obtains at Harvard - in other words bring the students into closer relation with each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1887 | See Source »

There would be no difficulty I think in getting a long list of members, but it would be very had to pursuade men to make the most of the club. The members would mostly he sleeping-members I am afraid; for the difficulty is to provide a motive to bring men regularly, often to the club, and what motive is there. Their friends they can see in their own rooms and there be more at home; - acquaintances they can meet in the playing fields, anywhere, - and what is the chance of meeting any given person among so many? Books, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - Mr. Barrett Wendell, in his recent account of social life at Harvard, offers what seems to me a wise and timely suggestion, namely, to found a university society, whose aim shall be to bring together more intimately, professor and student. I observed a comment on this same suggestion in one of the Boston papers of to-day, which seems to touch the matter closely. Now that we are a full-fledged university with that larger and broader freedom which attends such station, it is wise to merit this big title by a character equally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1887 | See Source »

...Harvard team is greatly weakened by the loss of A": "Without X Harvard has no chance at the championship": and so on ad nauseum. And often too, there is some truth in these statements. For, relying on the powers of a few men, we have made no attempt to bring out the skill which may exist in other quarters. Hence, we have substantially to start afresh whenever a team loses several of its strongest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1887 | See Source »

...students intending to take the examination in Chemistry. A must bring or send their blue-books to No. 9 Boylston hall at twelve o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1887 | See Source »

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