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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...journalism would do. Moreover, of equal value with the ably-conducted courses in political science, philosophy and the like, are the opportunities offered by the various student papers here - opportunities which are equalled only by those at Yale. Therefore it is not strange that many of our graduates - a larger percentage than from any other college - have chosen journalism as their life-work. Of the one hundred and forty-three gentlemen who have been connected with the "Advocate" during the twenty years of its existence, ten have entered journalism as their chosen profession, but besides these, fifty-nine are lawyers...
Last evening the Rev. Philip S. Moxon preached in Appleton Chapel. The sermon was upon the death of spiritual life. Many men who have come to a low degree of righteousness are characterized by bestiality and all the lower forms of vice, but there is a still larger class who have lost all power to distinguish between right and wrong in matters that are considered generally of very little moment; but this insensibility to spiritual things is fully as bad as is that which is popularly called vice...
...have stirred the college community to its depths. When the proposition was first made it was generally looked upon with favor. The idea of boiling the association down to a triangular one, composed of the three leading base-ball colleges, was attractive. It gave promise of more interesting games, larger gate receipts, and a raising of the standard of the game generally. This feeling did not last until the mass meeting, however. The more men thought over the matter, the greater grew the obstacles. To be sure, several men who had been in base ball and foot-ball conventions (Captains...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: In one of the articles on "College Journals," which have recently appeared in your paper, is the statement that the Echo led a prosperous existence "until the fall of '82, when it was succeeded by a larger sheet, called the Harvard Herald, a name that was changed at the beginning of the following year to the Daily Herald. There are several inaccuracies in these remarks. In the first place, the Herald was started early in the year 1882, and its success drove the Echo out of an existence which had become burdensome both to itself...
...acknowledge the grace with which our professors have contributed to our papers. But if their words are intended for larger circulation, college columns cannot carry them; the columns of the magazines are open to them, and it is a pity that the entire public should not through these columns get the benefit of them. Surely there is enough thought among the students to fill our college papers, and to spare...