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...inch meridian photometers are now almost sufficiently completed to assist much in the work. With the telescopes at the observatory, chiefly the 8-inch and 11-inch Draper, about 3200 photographs of the stars have been taken this year, and thirty-five stars and nine meteor trails have been found...
...Boston Harvard Club has been formed at last, without the spacious headquarters to be found in some of our cities to be sure, but none the less a Harvard Club, aiming to foster the Harvard spirit and promote unity among the Boston alumni. Why Boston was among the last instead of the first to secure representation in the Associated Harvard Clubs it is hard to say; but now that the organization is fairly launched, it deserves the unstinted support of the loyal graduates of this vicinity...
...University Mineralogical Museum has recently received two very interesting and valuable additions. A friend has given the Museum a huge amethyst which is crystallized in about five hundred hexahedral prisms. This stone, which is remarkable for its size and dark purple color, was found in Minas Geraes, Brazil...
...course at Harvard that are unknown to western schoolboys, who in their ignorance have become prejudiced; and this very prejudice has been strengthened by the testimony of their few Harvard friends, who, laboring under the same ignorance, were unable to comprehend in time the complexity of the life they found in Cambridge. For the relieving of such a condition Faculty and undergraduates are alike responsible...
Perhaps "absence makes the heart grow fonder"; perhaps the Boston alumni are too near us to appreciate what means so much to the Harvard men of New York and other cities. Mr. Tupper has not found it so. Better for Harvard that our graduate organization is most complete in the west and south, where it is needed most; better still if it were complete throughout. Once broached, we feel sure the matter will not pass without further consideration; once organized, it will not lack for support...