Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Paul's society is to be congratulated on its energy in aiding to bring the convention to Cambridge, and we hope that in the coming meetings it will receive the hearty support of the university...
...freshman Glee club has now begun work in earnest in the hope that it may be prepared to give a concert by the middle of February. It holds two rehearsals a week and will probably soon begin to have three. Much interest has been manifested so far and the club has taken a goods art, but there is a tendency on the part of members to think that because of the early formation of the club there is little work to do. The club has thirty-five members. The basses, both first and second are excellent, and on account...
...been with Wesleyan, where he spent three years in the college before going to Princeton. Wesleyan gave him an honorary degree of LL. D. in 1856. Last year Dr. Ayres founded the chair of biology with a gift of $50,000. The new endowment which the faculty and trustees hope to double from other sources, will be devoted to the elevation of the standard of the college more especially in the scientific department...
...excessive and is amply repaid by the benefit and pleasure derived. The chief requirements for election are the ability to get news and to write intelligible English. All contributions sent in will be considered, even if not published, and promising candidates will be assigned special work. We hope that neither diffidence nor laziness will keep men from writing...
...imagine. There has seldom been so much earnestness, energy and purpose in the athletic spirit of the university; we are going to work very seriously to make our athletic teams of the future more successful in their contests with the representatives of other colleges. It is useless to hope that the old class feeling, and the intensity it gave to the athletic spirit, will ever come back; nor is it desirable that it should. Our athletics must in the future be conducted on a broader basis than they have been in the past. They are now rapidly coming...