Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bruuonian, the bi-weekly paper of the Brown University students, advocates the inauguration of theatrical entertainments, to be given by the different college societies in aid of the 'varsity nine. Lack of funds has been a great drawback to the success of the nine in past years...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- At the Glee Club concert last Friday evening there was a great deal of complaint about the way the programmes were distributed. A great many who came in late were unable to get any, as all of those that had been placed in the seats were taken. It seems that there were enough of them to supply the audience, if some persons who came early had not pocketed an extra one for some friend. In future, cannot some better way be devised for distributing them, than by placing them in the seats where a person can take...
...four hundred men inhaling the same close atmosphere. What windows there are in the rooms are always closed, and the only means for the entrance of fresh air is by means of the main door. In a chemical laboratory, where the room is necessarily full of suffocating fumes, great care should be taken to have good fresh air. If some attention is given to these few suggestions, the result will be fewer headaches and complaints...
...count very little on the year's mark and no cramming need be done for them except by a few lazy men, whom it will not injure to "brace' once or twice during the year instead of doing all their study for the semiannuals. And they certainly are of great use in giving one an idea of the nature of the questions on the midyear papers and of the kind of work expected there. Besides they are excellent tests to let a man see whether he has worked too much or too little on his course. Of course a little...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I should like to ask, now that there have been so many complaints about the library, why the gas over the gymnasium step cannot be lit before dark. It is a great inconvenience to have to feel one's way down the steps, and moreover accidents are likely to happen. There are no gas pipes to be laid as in the case of the library. The lights are already there, and it would cost but little to pay for the extra amount of gas consumed, and would save a great amount of grumbling on the part...