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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...anniversary for the foot-ball fight between freshmen and other under-graduates; but the contest has grown so savage of late years that the faculty voted, July 2, to prohibit the encounter to night, and the undergraduates decided to have a closing service. Accordingly before night one of the express wagons was seen carrying a drum which was left at the end of the Cambridge Common. After tea the Delta and its vicinity was not thronged, as usual on the first Monday evening, with students in their most ragged attire and with spectators. But erelong the sound of a drum...
...meeting of the Conference Committee, held yesterday afternoon, was called to order by Professor Palmer. In addition to the regular members of the Committee, Prof. Macyane and Mr. H. LaMonte, '86 were present as being qualified to express opinions on the question to be debated...
...voted unanimously that the Conference Committee recommend that this article be stricken out. It reads as follows: "Any student detected in using unauthorized books or papers at an examination, or having any such in the examination room, or in communicating with any student during an examination without the express permission of the instructor, shall be suspended or otherwise punished at the discretion of the faculty...
...Some form of service, other than that now in use, and in consonance with those ideals that we have tried to express, be substituted for the present form...
...make a religion fit for all, is to make one fit for nobody. The prayers, then, should feed the craving for worship which some yet feel; they should have a meaning. But since they cannot possibly have one meaning for all, let only those attend them whose sentiments they express. But above all, let them be prayers; let them be for someone the genuine expression of spiritual life...