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Dates: during 1880-1889
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If one's faults were pointed out in a simple, straightforward way, we would accept the criticism gladly and would try to avoid such mistakes in future work, instead of feeling that he is the butt of the critic's jest. ENGLISH 12.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/5/1887 | See Source »

A rumor has come to our ears that several freshmen have been seen about the yard wearing silk hats and carrying canes as big as piano legs. We have detailed our fighting editor to prowl about the yard nights with a shot gun and a pair of bull pups. We...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1887 | See Source »

There is no escaping the fact that our failure in intercollegiate athletics is largely due to a morbid and unhealthy cynicism prevailing here-a cynicism that represses individuality. self-assertion, and even enthusiasm. No one admires more than myself the quality of "self-conceitedness"- if I may use the term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1887 | See Source »

R. H. POST.THE Photographic Committee have selected Pach as the class photographer for '88. The prices will be the same as last year. By the terms of the contract, all photographs must be taken before March 1st. Mr. Tupper is ready to begin work at once, and seniors will confer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/5/1887 | See Source »

The writer then mentions at length the social life of the students in the towns, there being very little opportunity for good society save in the families of the professors. "I must not omit one important social factor. Seven miles distant, across the valley, in Northampton, is Smith College, one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Life at Amherst. | 11/4/1887 | See Source »

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