Word: matter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University of Leipsig has engaged to receive and preserve for scientific study and research all published matter relating to the development of religious ideas and institutions in the United States.- Yale News...
...those men who feel enough interest to be on hand when the work begins. The five minutes allowed after the bell rings are surely long enough to permit a man to walk from anyone of the college buildings to any of the recitation halls. It is merely a matter of starting promptly...
Society and athletics are distinct interests; they should not clash, but go hand in hand. They are both of the utmost importance to the college, and both should be put on the same plane. We think the time has now come when this equality is no longer a matter of conjecture, but a certainty...
...scratch races and for 89's foot-ball team were presented only a few weeks ago. There can be no excuse on the score of engraving, for this is either unaffected by the outcome of the event, or is done after the cup is received by the winner. The matter may seem of trifling importance, but every one will acknowledge that there is little pleasure in receiving a prize after the memory of the event has all but faded...
...Heretofore the graduates have had little opportunity to give the crews the benefit of their experience and the crew has been almost entirely under the control of men who have been interested in rowing only two or three years. The plan of having the students work together in this matter with men of larger experience is considered to be an important step...