Word: drum
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...university drum corps has been organized at Yale and will assist both the democratic and republican clubs in the university this fall...
...decided to postpone definite action until this evening. A committee of four was appointed to obtain estimates for uniforms and torches, and a committee of one to communicate with the Republican state committee in regard to music. Steps will soon be taken toward the formation of a student drum corps. Blue books will be put at convenient places for the signatures of those men who intend to take part in the procession...
...still exists that was prevalent in every college a decade ago. The liberal principle of optional studies which has made such headway in all the leading colleges is to all practical purposes dead at Columbia. This conservative policy brings the college curriculum down to the same levelas the hum-drum routine of high school. It must be admitted on all sides that the undergraduate department of Columbia is far behind the age. The other schools are managed so as to keep abreast of the times, and this system has made them highly successful. A few radical changes would raise...
There will be athletic sports in Mechanics' Hall this afternoon, and a concert by Reeves' Band and Regimental Drum Corps this evening, under the auspices of the First Regiment Infantry...
According to the News, a tambourine and snare drum have been added to the Yale orchestra...