Word: needed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...entrusted the chapel service to the religious feeling and high purpose of the undergraduates. It is in perfectly safe hands there, for there are few men indeed who do not, every day, wish for help that their lives may be more successful, and who do not know that they need more point than they have to make their lives succeed. Few men, indeed, who do not in every day turn aside from mere grinding or mere play to ask what life is for, and how it can be made better. Let more men determine to meet here when the bell...
...among archaelogical explores, and his investigations at the British Museum, in connection with our discoveries in Egypt, are of great value, as witness his letter in the Times of May 22 touching the statue of 'Joseph's Pharaoh' found by him and Naville at Bubastis in April. Our museums need an American to do similar work for science, to interpret 'things hard to be understood,' to tabulate coins, and indeed to deal understandingly with the many kinds of Egyptian antiques. We have important private collections wherein mines of knowledge await the mental pick and spade of the trained investigator...
...annual report, President Barnard of Columbia discusses the advisability of discontining the undergraduate department of the School of Arts, also the need of a gymnasium...
...also new courses. In the English Department, English 6 is to be continued next year, and two important courses have been added: English 10, a half course in advanced elocution, and English 20, a study of special topics. The last two courses will satisfy a need which has long been felt in the college...
...word of explanation to the paper which is sent out with this number of the CRIMSON. Some of the professors and students, in conference with Professor Peabody, have desired to establish a plan by which students who are in prosperity can help students who are in need. They have felt that many students, especially seniors, would be willing to give away some of their books, clothing, furniture, etc., instead of selling them, provided arrangements could be made by which such supplies should be carefully distributed or lent to persons who need them. In particular a lending library of text-books...