Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University of Michigan won the championship off the Western College Base-Ball Association, having won every game they played...
...students of Michigan University intend during the coming commencement week to produce a play entirely in French. The costumes, scenery, music, &c., will be in exact conformity to customs of the time of Racine, whose only comedy, "Les Plaideurs," has been chosen for the representation. The cast of characters will consist of both gentlemen and lady students who have been carefully prepared for the occasion by Prof. De Pont of the university. The play will be mounted in fine style in the Ann Arbor Opera House on June 26. This is the first evening in commencement, and many alumni...
...politics by Harvard College. By the recent action of the faculty, in offering Final Honors in Political Science, Harvard has added essentially a new department to the ones now existing. There are at present two schools of Political Science in the country-one at Columbia and one at Michigan University. Although Harvard has no department with this high-sounding title, every course given by these colleges in their schools of politics has its equivalent in our Elective Pamphlet. At Columbia the first year of the course in Political Science corresponds to the senior year of Columbia College, in the system...
...hinted by our Michigan correspondent, in a recent letter, the late election of Chronicle editors at Ann Arbor has created so great dissatisfaction as to result in the founding of an opposition paper at the university. This paper will be called the Michigan Argonaut, and its issues will commence with the beginning of the school year next fall. A preliminary circular has been issued which gives some rich developments in regard to the status of affairs at Ann Arbor. It is claimed that one hundred and thirty-two members of the Chronicle association were disfranchised illegally. Excited meetings have since...
...student there, declares that a woman can now do almost all that a man can in all departments, classical and scientific. Almost all the university and a number of the college lectures are open to women. Miss Magill thinks that for post-graduate study in this country, Michigan University is to be preferred for historical and political science, Cornell and the Institute of Technology for the natural sciences, and Harvard annex for the classics and mathematics. In England, Oxford is to be recommended for English literature and philology, Cambridge is perhaps to be preferred to all other places for mathematics...