Word: mets
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that pertains to their collegiate training. It may be of interest to the general reader to happen upon a short account of one phase of the practical good that is being accomplished by the movement for the "higher education of women." On January 14, 1882, sixty-six women graduates met in Boston and organized an "Association of Collegiate Alumnae." The object of this association, as expressed in its Constitution, is "to unite alumnae of different institutions for practical educational work." The regular members, 420 in number, are women graduates from the academic departments of Cornell, Michigan, Wisconsin, Boston, Wesleyan, Kansas...
...bearing on this subject, from the mild preparatory announcements which mark the entrance of new committees upon their tiresome task, to the frantic appeals which so surely denote the close of the college year. This year we admit that we have been outwitted. None of the customary notices have met the approbation of the new committee. Something more startling was demanded, and the columns of yesterday's issue contain the initiatory menace of the committee. "Seniors are urged to sit for their photographs now, in order to avoid a rush in the spring." (The italics are our own). We wish...
...have been informed that the gentlemen who are canvassing the freshman class for subscriptions to the foot-ball eleven are met, in many instances, by a point blank refusal on the part of those asked to subscribe. Now we wish to say once and for all, that this sort of spirit has never before been displayed by a freshman class, and never must be displayed in the future. If a man is unable to subscribe liberally he has but to say so, and he will be respected for his independence. But if, as in many cases, the refusal to subscribe...
...members of the new conference committee met for the first time yesterday afternoon, and every member was present. The faculty is represented by the committee that was appointed last year to meet the students in regard to the formation of this conference, viz.: Professors Palmer (chairman), Shaler, James, Ass't. Professor Croswell and Mr. Wendell. The student delegates are as follows: From '86, Huddleston, Merriam, Phillips, R. D. Smith, Vogel; from '87, F. S. Coolidge, Furber, Herron, Peabody; from '88, Garrison, Lund, E. R. Thayer...
...captains of the class elevens, Messrs. Littauer, Willard, Holden and Goodwin, met in Mr. Kimball's room last evening and decided upon the following dates for the class games...