Word: lows
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Madison Avenue and Forty-ninth street. There is at present much need of a large assembly hall and both the library and the School of Arts need more room. Then too the enlarged demands upon the Law School must be met. Hence it has been decided by President Seth Low and his advisors to erect a handsome structure in place of the unsightly old buildings which now occupy the centre of the block. There is also some talk on the part of the trustees about forcing the attendance at chapel of all students in the various schools. At present, this...
...Yale News gives some interesting statistics in regard to the scholarship of the athletic men at New Haven. The opinion has been prevalent in many communities that college athletes in general have an exceedingly low standing. This idea, however, has been more than once disproved during the last three or four years by the yearly reports given officially from many of the largest colleges in the country. The Yale News has interested itself in the matter, and the following figures are the results of investigations in regard to the honor men in the senior and junior classes at Yale...
Most of the English A men have received their marks. They are exceedingly low, as usual...
...Seth Low was yesterday formally installed as president of Columbia college. The installation ceremonies, which took place in the Metropolitan Opera House New York, were simple but impressive. The opening prayer was offered by Rev. Dr. C. R. Duffie, chaplain of the college. An address was then made by Rev. Dr. Morgan Dix, after which Hon. Hamilton Fish, LL. D., chairman of the board of trustees, arose and formally presented Mr. Low with the charter and keys of the college...
...very good looking craft; the builder has avoided as much as possible the faults of being at taught to any one idea. Mr. Davy is trying to make a boat which will move steadily through the water; he insists that it must be neither too high nor too low in the water, that it must not be too flat-bottomed nor too full forward; he tries to make her stiff and fairly light. The Harvard crew is to try her when she is ready and if she proves useful they will buy her. There has been a great rage lately...