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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...little interest in their work. As only about two weeks remain before the race, it is to be hoped that a decided brace will take place in the rowing of the crew. The loss of Borland has undoubtedly greatly crippled the crew; still, with faithful work, there is no need of discouragement. A few individual faults need correcting, especially in the bow and at number six. The principal fault of the crew is a seeming want of interest in their work...
...hope the report of the manager of the boat club in regard to the payment of the subscriptions will meet with a ready response from the undergraduates. The boat club is in need of money and it is absolutely necessary that the amount subscribed be paid at once. The manager of the crew can not see every one personally, and it would lighten his duties very much if subscribers send in the money to him without any further notice from...
...evils of speculation have been so often discussed as to need no further comment from us. It is for the interest not only of the graduating class, but also of the undergraduates, who will in their turn profit by the successful establishment of a good precedent, to make 83's class day as perfect as possible. We rely, therefore, on their hearty co-operation in our efforts to restrict tickets to seniors and their friends...
There is no need of calling attention to the second freshman game with Yale which is to be played this afternoon on Jarvis. Every freshman will be there and a great many upper class-men will add dignity by their presence. We do not know whether or no any of the freshman faculty will lend their support by attending the game - as is said to have been the case at Yale - but we do feel confident that there will be a large enough crowd to give the freshmen all the encouragement they need. We expect them to make a desperate...
...University of Paris was the first to introduce the system of colleges. The main object in the universities being lectures, there was no need of any buildings, except for lecture rooms. There was no library, as printing had not yet been invented. The system of colleges, on the other hand, was entirely different. It demanded the closest intimacy between professor and student, both of whom lived in the same house for reasons of economy. It could but react to the benefit of the students, while the lecture system gave no chance for any intimacy which might arise between student...