Word: campus
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Shakespeare Society of Wellesley will give "As You Like It" on the college campus next Saturday afternoon...
There is a strong feeling among Yale men against the present system of running the dormitories as sources of revenue. The high prices will soon entirely exclude the poor students from the campus. South Middle College will probably be torn down this summer, and when this old dormitory is gone there will be only about fifty rooms on the campus that will be within the reach of the man of ordinary means. It is even held by many prominent Yale men that the university had better refuse such a gift as Vanderbilt's if the acceptance is to result...
...difficult and perilous occupation of a record breaker, the proper authorities would ascertain whether he was constituted for such trying and critical work." Then the writer gives an awful picture of "the best all-round athlete that ever graduated from the Heminway Gymnasium," who "fell dead on the Harvard campus from heart disease." We are informed by the highest authority that no such accident ever occurred; the unfortunate was a fanciful creation of the writer's imagination. The sophomore very much overestimates the importance which the college authorities attach to athletic contests. He says that "especial leniency is shown...
During the Thanksgiving recess the trustees of Smith College at a special meeting decided to build another dormitory upon the college campus. This dormitory will be similar in design to the Wallace house, three stories high, and will be built of brick and stone. Ground will be broken as soon as spring opens, and the building will be ready for occupancy at the fall term. It will make room for fifty students, and will cost about...
...Boylston st.LOST. - On Saturday, either on the campus or on the ball grounds during the game, a ladies' gold watch, with monogram A. A. A. on back, finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving same at Leavitt & Peirce's store...