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During the second half-year, a course will be offered by Dr. F. H. Safford, under the auspices of the Mathematical Department, on "Least Squares and Precision of Measurements." The subject will be of especial interest to students in physics, astronomy, and civil engineering, and will be open to those who have taken Mathematics 2 or have a knowledge of elementary calculus. Students are invited to consult Dr. Safford at 22 Sacramento place...
HARVARD CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.- The devotional meeting tomorrow evening will last but half an hour and will be followed by the election of officers for the next half year. Every member is urged to attend...
...Bowdoin College a course of lectures on human anatomy and physiology is given the Freshman class. On entering college every student is examined and given a list of prescribed exercises. During the winter term each class is required to spend a half-hour on four days of the week in the gymnasium. For this class drill freshmen have military drill and Indian clubs; sophomores, wrestling and dumb-bells; juniors, boxing and fencing; seniors, fencing with foils. In addition there are class sections for the apparatus exercises...
...election of Christian Association officers for the next half year will be held Jan. 12 Nominations are posted in Holden Chapel...
...best poem is the "Ballade of Decadeney," being a retort to Max Nordau, "Lest We Forget" borrows its title as well as its metre from Kipling's Recessional, but beyond this and its religious character the connection is not clear. In fact, the second half of the poem will be a puzzle to the ordinary reader...