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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...belongs to some Club where members, manners, opinions, expenditures, are all to his taste, will confine himself almost altogether to that club, or, if I may so use the phrase, the active membership of the proposed University Society will consist of those students who prefer loafing in public to loafing in private in some friends room, of those professors who have time to give to the club, and of those students who come to meet the professors...

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

...beginning of the year 1885-86, the charge of athletic sports came into the hands of a committee appointed by the president for one year on a new plan, which had been adopted by the faculty near the close of the preceding year. The committee was to consist of five members - the director of the gymnasium, a physician resident in Boston or Cambridge, a graduate of the college interested in athletic sports, and two undergraduates from among the leaders in athletic sports, and this appears to have worked well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Reports of the President and Treasurer. | 1/26/1887 | See Source »

...account of the department is complete without a mention of the Seminary. This important association technically called the "Seminary of American History and Economics," meets every Friday evening for two hours. The exercises consist of reviews of current historical and economic literature and the presentation and discussion of papers. During the fall months two live talks on current questions were given. The first was by Edward P. Allinson, a young lawyer in Philadelphia, interested in the reform movement in city politics there. Mr. Allinson gave a running epitome of his historical study of "City Government in Philadelphia." The second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Science at Johns Hopkins. | 1/24/1887 | See Source »

Princeton is at last to have a student Conference Committee. By approval and recommendation of the Trustees, the Faculty have taken the initiative step in the matter. It will consist of six seniors, three juniors, two sophomores and one freshman. The election is dated for Jan. 22. The members of the Faculty Committee will be chosen on Friday at their regular meeting. The real plan of working has not been revealed as yet, but from accounts heard, while in a sense being suggested by the Amherst and Harvard committees, the internal organization of the respective committees will materially differ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 1/13/1887 | See Source »

...committee for perfecting a scheme for the students' conference committee. The details of the plan are minute, are complicated, and will not be made public until Monday's issue of the Princetonian. As nearly as can be ascertained, the principal features are as follows: The committee will consist of 12 undergraduates, 6 seniors, 3 juniors, 2 sophomores and 1 freshman, who will be elected by the students themselves. Eligibility will be determined by both scholarship and deportment. The committee will be for friendly conference with the faculty, and it is believed that by means of consultation with a thoroughly representative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 1/12/1887 | See Source »

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