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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...newly elected officers of Delta Upsilon, Harvard chapter, are: President, J. B. Wilson '84; vice president, A. G. Webster '85; secretary, R. S. Bickford '85; treasurer, H. Bartlet '85; corresponding secretary, V. C. Alderson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/11/1883 | See Source »

Among the greatest of the early colonial writers are Increase and Cotton Mather, father and son. They were able and so far beyond the learned men of New England of the day that Prof. Coit Tyler devotes a chapter to "The Dynasty of the Mathers." To be a scholar was part of the family inheritance." Of Increase Mather, the first native American who was president of Harvard College, Prof. Tyler says :-"By the great force of his learning, his logic, his sense, his eloquence, his sagacity and audacity in partilsan command, he became, during the first thirty years of that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS HARVARD MEN. -1. | 10/6/1883 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa, Harvard Chapter. Business meeting. Boylston Hall, west lecture room, 10 A. M. Oration by Charles Francis Adams, Jr., and Poem by Robert Grant. Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD UNIVERSITY CALENDAR. | 6/16/1883 | See Source »

...Kappa Alpha Society, the oldest of the college Greek letter secret fraternities, was founded at Union College in 1825. Its first chapter was planted at Williams College in 1833, among the founders at Williamstown being the late United States Senator James Dixon of Connecticut. The Williams chapter is to celebrate its semi-centennial this year in connection with the college commencement. A public reception will be given on the evening of July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/9/1883 | See Source »

...having the same study parlor. The nature of the girls determines whether or not the room is really for study. Perhaps this system is conducive to cliques, but it affords a good chance to learn human nature, and to adapt one's self to circumstances. Then there is the chapter life (neither very social nor very interesting), the spreads, much fun, but discouraged by the faculty and class and club life, whose interest varies with different classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOCIAL LIFE OF VASSAR. | 5/4/1883 | See Source »

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