Word: local
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...still given very evident signs of life and has shown itself in everyway worthy at a higher recognition by the students. While we possess material and facilities for the successful support of a lacrosse team of the first merit, the opportunities offered the team for practice with the various local clubs about Cambridge, might be used to the most practical advantage. Much of the apathy in athletic team work which is complained of among the students is to be traced directly to the restricted number of popular sports and to the consequent high proficiency necessary to an admission into...
...General Institutional History of Europe, (2) The Political and Constitutional History of England, and (3) of the U. S., a including special seminar for the study of Constitutional Questions in English and American History. There is also a special seminar in American Finance and in methods of Local Government in Europe and America. In Economic Science there are six courses including one on the History of Industrial Society and on Taxation (by Judge Cooley). The subject of Political Ethics embraces courses on the Theory of Rights by Judge Cooley, on the Philosophy of Government (views of Aristotle, Spinoza, Hobbes, Hegel...
...their attention to it. The Shakespeare club would be well calculated to arouse an interest among the students and bring before all in a very interesting, manner the power of properly applied oratory. While an Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Association would be surrounded by many and great difficulties such a local organization as that proposed at present would receive immediate and enthusiastic attention. Such an enterprise cannot receive too great encouragement nor attain too high a success. We wish the club every good fortune, and feel confident that immediately upon its organization it will meet and fulfill the expectations...
...students with reference to their bearing upon college unity. Twice have we seen partisan processions go out from Harvard, in support of partisan felling. Each time the college at large has not felt cooled upon to accompany the movement and has looked upon the procession as a merely local affair. And here the division of the students should cease. The canvass of the college resulted in a large majority in favor of marching with the Republican procession. The will of the college is undisputed. We cannot think that at a moment of a proposed mass parade of the students...
...arrange matches before the championship games, but Harvard has had to depend for practice upon its daily work in Cambridge. The new clubs are young and active and anxious to arrange games, so that in future the Harvard team will have to look well to its laurels in the local fields...