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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University of Michigan has 1,535 students, the second largest number of any American institution of learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/26/1887 | See Source »

...largest endowed colleges of the West is the Utah State College, a Mormon institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/25/1887 | See Source »

...annual convention of the Intercollegiate Y. M. C. A., which is to be held here the last part of this week, bids fair to be the largest ever held One hundred and fifty delegates will surely be present, representing over twenty-five colleges, and there is every prospect of this number being largely increased. The list of colleges sending delegates includes nearly all those of the New England and Middle States and two of Canada. The exercises of the convention will all be held in the new college Y. M. C. A. building, Dwight Hall, which is very admirably adapted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 2/18/1887 | See Source »

...largest of the barges running between Harvard and Bowdoin squares take in about $3 a trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

...society which commands a "waiting list." But it is just such limitation which would kill the university club at the outset. What then is left? On each side an almost utter impossiblity of success. This plan is not new, for it has been tried, and that unsuccessfully, in the largest college society; and a new plan must seek further and deeper than the plan now proposed promises to do to secure a lasting success. If such a plan can be promulgated we will extend it our heartiest support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

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