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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...evening are free to the student. It is seen from this that the amount of time devoted absolutely to work is not very large, and as the length of each term is eight weeks and vacation, all told, amounts to six months, each year, a course at Oxford need not be a very severe "grind" to a man rather inclined to take things easy. There is one restriction, however, put upon the freedom of the students, which perhaps may seem strange and amusing to the students of Harvard, where every student is almost completely his own master...
...much more pleasant in theory than in practice, and the custom of planting the ivy, while the ivy oration was delivered, arose about this time. The exercises around the tree, the cheering of the college buildings, and other familiar features of class day are too well known to need description...
Persons having Memorial tickets do not need yard tickets...
...Copeland, Instructor in English, is the author of an article "Miss Austin and Miss Ferrier; Contrast and Comparison." Its nature is sufficiently indicated by its name. We need only say that the article is plentifully supplied with quotations and is very interesting reading. The other articles in the number are unusually good. The best are "Pygmies of Africa" by John Dean Caton who has often before been a contributor to the Monthly, "The Hayes Administration" by John Cox, and for lovers of nature a charming and interesting article by Olive Thorne Miller entitled "At Four O'Clock in the Morning...
...brought so many victories to Harvard. Our success in this line of athletics has been most gratifying, and the team deserves the heartiest support of the university. Last year it rained and the crowd to cheer the men was small. This year we want it to be different. We need an enthusiastic expression of interest and confidence from the university at large to show the Mott Haven team that we appreciate what it has done for the college...