Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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President Adams of Cornell has been making a tour of inspection among the various universities. He has visited Columbia, the University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins and Bryn Maur, and thoroughly investigated their several methods of instruction. He has now returned to Cornell...
...Harvard alone, will be very gratifying to Harvard. From the tone of the declaration it seems extremely probable that Yale will also refuse to row Pennsylvania, basing her refusal on the latter's action in regard to the freshman race last June. As it is unlikely that the Harvard-Columbia races will be resumed, it now seems certain that, in rowing at least, the anticipated dual league will be a reality this year. Even since the withdrawal of Yale and Harvard from the intercollegiate association, the New London race has been growing in interest and importance until now it holds...
...Columbia will hold a class championship tug-of-war contest just before Christmas...
...senior class at Princeton held a class meeting Wednesday night and elected the following officers: president, J. J. Charlton, of Oregon; secretary, L. D. Speir of New Jersey; presentation orator. H. H Janeway of New Jersey; ivy orator, F. F. Chambers of the District of Columbia: censor, H. W. Perrin of Pennsylvania; poet, D, L. Pierson of Pennsylania; class of '76 debater, J. M. Yearkle of Pennsylvania; class of '76 orator, Walter Lowrie of Pennsylvania; class orator Frank Palmer of Maine; master of ceremonies, K, L. Ames of Illinois; prophet, I. B. Smith of Iowa; class day committee...
March 31-"Volts and Amperes and what they Mean." Professor Chalres F. Chandler, Ph. D. of Columbia college...