Word: getting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Owing to an accident to the press yesterday, copies of yesterday's CRIMSON were delivered only to subscribers inside the college yard; all subscribers who did not get their copy yesterday will receive it this morning...
...English Department pleads poverty, thus tacitly admitting the charges against it; the college at large says - "lack of an energetic head." I do not attempt myself to formulate the cause; I merely state things as I find them. If F. W. K. is satisfied that he can get all desires out of the English courses of Harvard College, I wish him success and happiness; but who else agrees with...
...Williams Fortnight complains that the CRIMSON has not been received regularly of late, and by way of making matters pleasant adds: "We can manage to get along and be happy without the CRIMSON." Really...
...little fresher, and this is an improvement, no doubt. But why should we be served with potatoes that are unfit for eating, simply because the meat is better? It is a fact that a student going to luncheon at fifteen minutes past one finds great difficulty in getting any potatoes at all, and then, when he does get any, they are, or have been lately, almost unfit for eating. The lunch hour is from 12.30 to 1.30, and presumably the food is as good at 1.15 as at 12.30. There are many, who, on account of recitations, cannot get...
...attending them. But when the college authorities see fit to fix important examinations for the day before the recess, some protest ought to be made. If we cut those examinations we endanger our standing for the year, and if we do not cut them, some of us cannot get home till after Christmas. The Christmas week and the New Year's week, both entire, ought to form the recess, because they are universally recognized as holiday weeks. But if the faculty thinks best continue college exercises into one or both of these weeks, the exercises should be made as nearly...