Word: fortnightlies
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following is from the first issue of the Williams Fortnight: "The pros and cons of this question have been thoroughly discussed both by the college press and the outside world, and the general verdict is that compulsory chapel must go. A student can gain no spiritual advantage from attendance at a service against his will, and he is, moreover, provided he has reached his majority, better qualified to judge concerning such a matter, than the faculty. Leaving out the question as to spiritual benefit, the compulsory attendance at prayers cannot train a man to be more punctual than the necessity...
...Abbot, Williams, '87, formerly Harvard, '87, has been elected an editor of the Williams Fortnight...
Williams' new paper, the Fortnight. has just reached the office of the CRIMSON. It contains fourteen large sized pages of reading matter. It is one of the largest of college bi-weeklies...
...freshmen had three (3) lines extra in Greek last week. In class caucus they decided not to submit to such gross injustice.- Williams Fortnight...
CRICKET CLUB. The men who use the new clay crease af the club are expected to join the association. The dues are $2.25. They may be paid and shingles obtained from the manager's room, 53 Thayer. For a fortnight he will have set hours. Monday, 10-11. Wednesday, 11-12, and Saturday...