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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...membership, is one of the most economical, satisfactory and useful parts of the university. 2. That, with a full membership, it could today supply a better table at from $4.00 to $4.50 than can now be found elsewhere in Cambridge. 3. That, as hundreds of men in college depend on the hall to protect them from the impositions of boarding house keepers, its closing will cause great inconvenience and hardship, since it will be the signal for an immediate rise in prices throughout Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DINING ASSOCIATION. | 3/15/1882 | See Source »

...each class, so that it is not known, unless the examiners give private information, where a man really stands in the class he has reached. Students are the more ambitious to reach as high a class as possible, because fellowships and success, in such a profession as schoolmastering, depend, to a considerable extent, upon such rank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES. | 3/13/1882 | See Source »

...required number of names be secured, as there seem grounds to hope will be the case, it will be possible for Harvard once for all, and under the most favorable conditions, to make a practical experiment in the matter of cooperation. Success or failure then will depend almost entirely upon the degree of active support given to the scheme by the members of the society. The plan at least merits a thorough trial by the university. Positive success or probable failure can safely be predicted by no one; the event alone can decide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1882 | See Source »

...anything at all in athletics, to enter for the athletic contests that take place in March, and not show the usual freshman timidity in putting themselves forward for athletic honors. The winter meeting of the Athletic Association will determine, in a great measure, how much we may depend upon '85 to help Harvard keep up her reputation for general athletics that she has won at Mott Haven during the past two years. Again we expect '85 to give more hearty pecuniary support to her nine and crew, and to make the best showing possible in the coming athletic contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1882 | See Source »

...that the semis are so near at hand, the men who have done a fair amount of work during the term, are to be envied. It is a common fault at Harvard for men to neglect the preparation of their daily work, and to depend almost entirely upon an unnatural amount of very hard and concentrated work just before examination. The bad effects of this manner of studying are so obvious, that they scarcely need mention, but to bring freshly before the mind of the student the great mistake made by so many in this direction, we will call attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1882 | See Source »

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