Word: ills
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...extremely probable that President Barnard of Columbia College will soon be compelled to resign office owing to continued ill health. President Barnard is now seventy-nine years old and has held his present position for over twenty years. Since the beginning of this college year he has only been able to attend two faculty meetings, and has passed the winter months in Florida in the expectation of recuperating enough to be enabled to attend his college duties during the spring term. The only reason that can be given for President Barnard's clinging so tenaciously to leadership of Columbia...
Professor Greenough, who has been ill for a few days, will resume his courses this week...
Cumnock is stroking the freshman crew and Williams is rowing No. 2. Bishop, the captain, is ill at present, and Randol will be acting captain until the class races, after which it is expected Bishop will resume his duties...
Professor Cohn has been seriously ill, but will be able to meet his classes to-morrow...
...Harvard Union is not credited by all as being an enterprising association. At what time and in what manner this rumor arose it is difficult to state, but it is sufficient to call attention to the subject for this evening's debate to refute any ill founded remarks on the lack of enterprisc. An admirable example of its progressive spirit was manifest in the question debated at the last meeting before the recess and now again their interest in college matters is clearly shown in the topic chosen for tonight. All members should not fail to attend, and students...