Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Baum, '87, will not resume his former position on the university crew. After fully recovering from his illness, he may row with his class crew...
...order to compare the expenses of the '86 Freshman crew with the '87, as the former is the only other crew that has rowed at New London for several years, the following general report is given...
...word "News" is not as many imagine, derived from the word "new," but from the initial letters of the cardinal points of the compass. It was a common practice in former years (between 1595 and 1730) to put over the periodical publications of the day, the initial letters of the cardinal points of the compass thus...
...innovation to be noted is the fact that it would be possible for a man to obtain the degree of Bachelor of Arts without having the slightest acquaintance with either Latin or Greek. This could be done by choosing either of the combinations (c) or (d) given below. The former entrance requirements would be, in substance, retained in combination (b), but with some important modifications, which may be briefly summoned up by saying that the amount of Latin to be read would be diminished, while the Greek and Latin composition which has been a lion in the path...
...have executive power in strictly student matters. It is this principle on which Memorial Hall is governed, and the present prosperity of this association strongly recommends its extension in other directions. Had the faculty assumed the power in regard to Memorial that they do in regard to athletics, the former steward would still be in office, and the price of board would be in the neighborhood of $4.50. The directors fortunately had the absolute power of dismissal by a two-thirds vote. By this power a change was effected, contrary to the advice of the president, and under protest from...