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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...multitude of things, instead of a thorough understanding of a few. This is especially true of a course where, in addition to the outside work just mentioned, the theses (not mentioned in the elective pamphlet) are to be exhaustive, that is, to consist of a summing up of everything known or written on the subject. A thorough performance of the two of these tasks that are required yearly would consume at least all the time that is set down as employed by all the work of the elective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

...discharge any janitor against whom sufficient complaint is made. In spite of the dissatisfaction which has been expressed, nothing has been said directly to the Bursar. He can take no action until some such complaint is made, and we have no doubt that, if men will only make known their troubles, they will obtain redress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

...Bicycle Club will be interested to know that Scribner's is to have a paper upon the sport, by the well-known rider and writer, Mr. Charles E. Pratt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

DURING the past two years indifference in regard to our athletic welfare has been increasing in the College, and the last two Freshman classes have been unusually negligent in paying their quota towards the support of our sports. It is well known that many men of moderate means contribute liberally, whereas others, who are far better able, refuse to contribute at all. Among the latter are the men who shout loudest over Harvard's victories. If these men refuse from a total lack of all class or college feeling, they deserve the most sincere pity; but if they refuse from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...Titus was formerly a member of the class of '80. He occupied a position during the last part of his college course which brought him in contact with students of all classes, and the strict integrity of his character was well known throughout the University. He was an able scholar, having done two years' work in one and passed from the Sophomore to the Senior class. He had laid well the foundation of a useful life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBITUARY. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

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