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Dates: during 1880-1889
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COMMENCEMENT PARTS.Seniors who are entitled to Commencement Parts, whether under the Provisional Assignment or on the ground of honorable mention, will meet Professor A. S. Hill at 4 p. m., in Sever 5, on Tuesday, February 21. They are advised to consider the subjects upon which they desire to write. They are reminded that a part may be substituted for the thesis of the Senior Forensic Course (see 3, 32 and 33 of the Regulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 2/18/1888 | See Source »

...good-sized audience, composed chiefly of students, assembled in Sander's Theatre last evening to hear Mr. Clarke's lecture on steel bridges. In a few words, President Eliot introduced the speaker, but omitted, as the latter facetiously remarked, to mention the fact that he was a graduate of Harvard. Mr. Clarke began by stating the importance of modern bridge-building and the rapid progress which has been made in the branch within the last fifteen years. One of the greatest undertakings of the age is the spanning of the Hudson at Poughkeepsie, by a massive bridge, 3094 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Steel Bridges. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

Theses substituted for Forensics can be counted for Honorable Mention in English composition only when they have been submitted to the instructors in Forensics and approved by them, as stated in section 30 of regulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/4/1888 | See Source »

...discovery that a history of the United States, from which all mention of the rebellion is omitted, is in use in the public schools of Omaha, has led to a sharp fight in the board of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/3/1888 | See Source »

...which create a current to draw in the small water animals which form its food. Between these two is another layer, which secretes the chalky, or horny, spicules which form the skeleton. All sponges are modifications of this simple form. Among the many specimens shown, one form deserves special mention, as it destroys many thousands of oysters every year. This kind perforates the shells by chemical action, and covers them entirely with its own substance. Another kind is a valuable substance for polishing powders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sponges and Their Modes of Growth. | 12/16/1887 | See Source »

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