Word: kind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...diversity of individual interests, an agitation has recently been started to hold more class dinners in order to strengthen class spirit. Ninety nine has acted on this suggestion by deciding to hold a Sophomore dinner. Ninety-eight, however, has not had a well attended meeting of any kind since the first election of class officers, and for this reason all who can are urged to make their arrangements to come next Tuesday night. To make the dinner a representative affair and a success, a good majority of the class must be present...
...registration is shown. Many new courses are catalogued for the first time, mainly in the graduate department. Mr. Laurence Hutton of New York and Princeton has presented his valuable collection of death-masks to the university. The collection embraces about sixty masks and is probably the finest of the kind in the world. When mounted the masks will be put on exhibition in the new library building, where a room has been set apart for them. Among the specimens are the masks of such famous persons as Dean Swift, Thackeray, Sir Isaac Newton, of Queen Elizabeth and of Washington...
...prepared and widely advertised, it seems impossible to have them generally regarded in any but this light; and when such prominence is given them as in the present case and a decision is announced, debating interests in the university of the losing club is sure to receive the same kind of a set-back in the eyes of the public,- to a smaller extent,- as that caused by defeat in a regular intercollegiate debate. This is so manifestly unfair to students who are not members of the particular club interested that some means ought to be taken to prevent...
...chances are that it is not a movement of any individuals, but more of a society feeling, which is backing some candidate. Mains's friends, of course, are indignant, and so are all of the fair-minded students, but judging from past cases of this kind, that is all that it will amount to. The cluques have always ruled Harvard and it is reasonable to believe they always will...
...clipping from the Philadelphia Ledger, reprinted in another column, comes very seasonably, after the recent editorial in the Graduates' Magazine, and the discussion raised thereby as to the loyalty of Harvard correspondents. it is an example of the most contemptible kind of disloyalty. Such an article printed in a leading American newspaper, an account not only untrue, but vilely slanderous, can not but injure Harvard vitally. It is to be sincerely hoped that the writer is not a Harvard man; if he is a Harvard man, the sooner he ceases to be the better...