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Dates: during 1890-1899
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These graduate committees will be useful only so far as they are made up of men who understand what they talk about, and in making its appointments the Athletic Committee must always recognize this fact or they will fail to bring about the end in view...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/31/1891 | See Source »

...from all American colleges of any importance. Harvard is represented by Mr. A. De V. Tassin, '92. A prize of ten dollars will be awarded each month for the best contribution on some subject of college life or work. We wish the College Man all success. WE cannot, however, fail to remember that every previous attempt at conducting an intercollegiate magazine has ended in mournful failure. It is at least questionable whether a field exists for such a publication. The College Man has an excellent opportunity to triumph over skeptics, and to show us that the repeated failures and final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/21/1891 | See Source »

...anonymous circular advertising type written notes of the lectures in Chemistry A. with sample. Students are warned that they cannot depend on these notes. By purchasing them they will waste money; in using them they will waste time, and if they rely on them they will be liable to fail at the examination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chemistry A. | 1/9/1891 | See Source »

...John Harvard's University, but a representative of foreign culture,-one who could exemplify to us new ideas, and give us a glimpse of methods which our independence or sell-conceit, whichever we may choose to call it, may not permit us to adopt entirely but which cannot fail to improve our own by example or comparison. The two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, in 1886, gave Harvard men the opportunity to have a long series of lectures by the delegate of Rome, Professor Rodolfo Lanciani. Smce then Professor Drummond has been the only foreign University man to visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/7/1891 | See Source »

...practising. But the pleasure which the members of the clubs themselves will derive from the trip is unimportant when compared with that which they will afford to the graduates in the cities visited. In this lies the very benefit of the tour. The presence of Harvard undergraduates cannot fail to call back the memories, of their own college days, and revivify their interest in the welfare of almamater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

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