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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...matters conducive to the comfort and convenience of its officers and resident students, have ever been most cheerfully met by our municipality; seventy-one acres of valuable land in our very midst (not taxable, of course), yet we regard the great university, so its influence, as reflecting the highest honor upon our city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/20/1884 | See Source »

...favored with an early answer to the invitation, and we request that if a delegate from the college is to honor us with his presence, his name and title may as soon as possible be communicated. In name and by authority of the University of Edinburgh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERCENTENARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. | 2/16/1884 | See Source »

...members of Mathematic 2 will soon receive a pamphlet containing fifty problems. Forty of these are to be done, on honor, during the succeeding three weeks, and will count in the marks for the first half-year. The marks on the examination will not be announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/14/1884 | See Source »

...from trying for positions, and they cease to train. While an average man may do as good as need be, that is no reason why an abler and better man should not have a fair trial; moreover a man must do better than is necessary to do his college honor. Again the captains, - and this is especially the case with freshman captains - have not had much experience in controlling and commanding college men so that they may be carried away, lose their head and use their power to advance friends. We do not think that the selecting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1884 | See Source »

...morning, on the subject of Ethical Philosophy. I found it long and dry." The next day he went to the chapel, where Barnwell and Emerson took part on valedictory exercises before all the scholars and a number of ladies. They were rather poor, and did but little honor to the class." Emerson was quiet in manner, studious, little given to the rude sports of his comrades. "His mind was unusually mature and independent. His letters and conversation already displayed something of originality." He owed much to his early developed, and assiduously followed, habit of wide and careful reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMERSON AT COLLEGE. | 2/6/1884 | See Source »

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