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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...increased opportunity for economical living. But the question is whether or not there is any necessity the additional provision. The Foxcroft Club is now without a waiting list and in no immediate prospect of having one, hence this demand does not appear a very urgent one. Yet even granting that there was a need to enlarge its accommodations, it must also be admitted that there are fully six hundred men, who are petitioning for dining commons which shall be, to all practical purposes, the same as Memorial. Evidently, the wish of the corporation is to combine the one possible future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/26/1893 | See Source »

...both do this and cover the ground of like smaller organizations, and generally offer every opportunity for moderate living to economical students. The a la carte system, and the comparatively low limits for the weekly charge, will of course necessitate a much larger and more general use of "orders," even among those who take "regular" meals. Further than this the announcement sufficiently explains itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Proposed Dining Hall. | 4/26/1893 | See Source »

...Hayes, Instructor in Elocution, begins this evening in Sever 11 a course of three readings from the comedies of Shakespeare. To-night he will read from "Twelfth Night" and on the next two times from "As You Like It" and "Much Ado About Nothing." It has been over three years since Mr. Hayes has given public readings before the University. On that occasion he drew large audiences, meeting with a success which was very encouraging. Those who attended then will probably need no urging to be present to-night; but even to them and especially to others we venture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1893 | See Source »

...least was fast becoming a nonentity. Traces of it still remain, it is true. but who can say justly that it is growing? A few years ago it was the curse of our athletic and social life, Yet we question whether the careful observer of our evens our nines and our crews today can find that Harvard indifference" governs them even with moderateness, to say nothing of an increasing influence. Nor can we reconcile the writer's protest against this "pest" with his statement in the next editorial that the spirit shown at the Junior Dinner "made one wonder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/24/1893 | See Source »

should be worth artistic treatment, and work even on a college story may well be artistic in every sense. "The Yale Game" is thin and unattractive in plot and substance and not particularly well written. The author can do much better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 4/21/1893 | See Source »

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