Word: happened
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Copies of the prayer petition have been sent to the students who live outside the college dormitories; these copies are printed on postal cards, which the students are asked to sign and return, whether they happen to live outside prayer limits...
...another chance at intercollegiate games in case Yale and Princeton will agree to whatever changes Harvard desires. The last class consists of a man here and there, and doubtless a number in the faculty, who declare foot ball is too dangerous, so dangerous that accidents are sure to happen every year any one of which would offset all the physical benefit the students get from the game; that one man laid up outweighs a hundred men developed...
...since, the over-flavored ice cream a few days ago and others, doubtless, that did not affect the whole hall. Only constant vigilance on the part of the directors, and a willingness to learn from such mistakes on the part of the steward, can prevent these mishaps. Accidents will happen in the best-regulated families, whether they number 8 or 800. The students do not realize what a big thing Memorial is, and how great a credit it is to Harvard college that the students have been able to manage the hall successfully...
...think, wants to march as a Harvard man distinctly, and this distinction should be shown in some striking way in our uniform. There is no better way to do this than by wearing the old traditional "plug hat." I see no reason why some of us, because we happen to march in the drum corps rather than with our classes, should not have the satisfaction of doing what all Harvard men before this have done in the torchlight processions ; viz : wear a funny uniform and a tall...
...certain rigidly prescribed course is tacitly granted. But the college is not to be held responsible for this failure and its presence must be counteracted by the outside individual efforts of the students. But no allowance is made for the fact that where choice is possible it may happen that Greek O is very thinly attended while History XXV is crowded to the doors. This tendency of the student towards one course, coupled with the shunning of another would come under "outside individual efforts" and would not at all weaken the necessity of a thorough study of the less popular...