Word: laws
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...different regulations will be in force next year in regard to unmatriculated students. They will be required to attend prayers, recitations and examinations like undergraduates, and will be subject to all the general rules of the collegiate department. This will probably cause a stampede of special students to the law and scientific schools...
...numerous claims have been made on the ground available for courts, so that our fields are now closely scored. The distribution of these courts is remarkable. They lie at every angle with each other and at all points of the compass. Occupancy of the ground is the whole law, and possession is ill-defined. It is to be hoped that the Tennis Association will revive sufficiently to take some action in regard to the occupancy of courts and the terms of possession. Some equitable rules should be drawn up to govern the distribution of courts, and to bring about some...
Legislative action is being taken against the practice of student-duelling in Germany and in Zurich, and a law has been passed against the duel in any form whatever. Consequently, one hundred students have pledged to leave the university and go to some institution where time-honored customs are not interfered with by meddling legislators. The way of the peacemaker is hard...
...recent appointment of new instructors in the Law School, and the assured prospect of new quarters, can not but strengthen the conviction that the authorities are determined to leave no effort undone to place all needful improvements in this somewhat neglected department of the university. There is no reason why the Law School should not occupy as high a position in the estimation of the public, or be as well conducted as the other departments, and the energy displayed by the powers that be to increase the capabilities of the school will certainly have the desired effect of arousing...
...number of well-known lawyers of New York," says the Nation, "have united in an appeal to the friends of Harvard University, and especially of the Harvard Law School, for the purpose of raising a fund to add to the endowment of the law school library. A fund of $40,000 has already been secured, but $30,000 to $40,000 more is needed...