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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...often doubted whether college students as a class ever maintain an active interest in the current events and discussions of American politics. An interest in the details of party management, in the workings of the spoils system, and in the glories of American stump oratory and buncomb is hardly to be expected of them. But that they do generally keep up with the current drift of discussions of political principles to as great an extent as almost any other class in the community is, we believe, the case. In our own case, this abundant interest in current politics and party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1882 | See Source »

...should fail to read the four-column article on R. H. Dana, by H. W. Muzzey, Esq., in the current number of the Cambridge Tribune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/3/1882 | See Source »

...library during the first four months of the current year is ten per cent greater than for the corresponding period last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/20/1882 | See Source »

...without college walls must be dealt with by the courts, but it concerns every man who respects his college, to remember that it is a public misfortune to feed the prejudice against colleges as nurseries of disorder, extravagance, and dissipation." An editorial on the same subject in the current Frank Leslie's is too vile and violent to deserve an answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1882 | See Source »

...Post came out yesterday morning with a scathing editorial on "Uncivilized Collegiates." We quote the following as a sample of the Post editor's views on the subject: "In the more high-toned current items of crime the college student occupies a conspicuous place, and there are many pranks of his that deserve to come under this head which are called by a milder name, because a college student is supposed to be incapable of crime - he merely breaks the laws." Again he says that a tendency to lawlessness has been observed at Harvard, Yale, etc., within a very recent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/15/1882 | See Source »

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