Word: mattered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...side the wall of the new recitation building is ten feet above ground. The corner-stone will be laid on the north-west corner next to South College; there will be no public ceremonies at the time, and all the documents deposited will relate only to college matters. President Dwight and Professor A. S. Wheeler have charge of the matter...
...made that books supposed to be reserved are nowhere to be found. The only legitimate conclusion is that certain unscrupulous students have secreted them for their own personal benefit. No argument, of course, is needed to show the selfishness and injustice of such practices, and yet, after the matter has been repeatedly brought to the notice of the students, the abuse continues. Were not the rules infringed so often the offence might be excused on the ground of thougtlessness, but after so much has been said upon the subject, there is no alternative but sharply to criticise the offenders...
...legal periodicals and which is attractive only to legal minds. Mr. Abbott's paper also avoids too great technicality. He traces the growth of the principles which have determined the legal relation of the Indian to the United States Government. The present state of the Indian question is a matter comparatively little understood by the great mass of our people. To those who may wish to obtain an idea of the increasing difficulty of this question and of the attempts made by the government to meet it, we recommend this article. The usual valuable notes and summaries of recent cases...
...Yale Banner for 1888-89 will be issued about Nov. 21. It will contain a hundred more pages of reading matter that last year, and at least twenty-give engravings, with an elaborate frontispiece. A new feature will be an alphabetical directory of the whole university...
...audience, and debate on the question at hand is encouraged. This is a precious opportunity. There are some evils in our University, as in every worthy institution. Why can we not talk them over here and perhaps find a way to eradicate them? Let every man give the matter careful consideration, and then attend the next conference meeting...