Word: needing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...university like ours, changes and innovations of one kind or another are constantly being demanded. The most pressing need now is some method of lighting the library during the evening. The importance of this step has been shown by the numerous pleas for electric lights in the library in the different college papers. It is seldom that in any question concerning the internal affairs of the college the sentiment of the undergraduates and instructors is unanimous, but the benefits to be derived from lighting the library are so manifest as to make all those who are in the habit...
THERE will be a meeting of the candidates for the Mott Haven team at the gymnasium, Monday next, Jan. 14, from 3.30 to 4 p. m. The team is greatly in need of new men, especially for shot and hammer throwing, and it is important that all should be at the meeting, that the team may be conveniently divided into squads for work...
Although it is somewhat premature to bring matters connected with the winter meetings of the H. A. A. to your notice, nevertheless I have a suggestion to make which, if carried out, will need some time for its successful consummation. It is on this account that I venture to bring, through your columns, this subject to the notice of the managers of the winter meetings thus early...
...refuse to come out and try for the crew, or at most, delay and make excuses for coming out later on, are deserving of censure. The crew made a good showing in the fall class races, but to win the race with Columbia next June, they need to make every effort and to make use of the best and sturdiest material in the class, which material is represented by the football men. We urge every one of these men to respond to the call of the captain of the crew and present himself as a candidate. The class...
...leading article, "A Need of Newspapers," by Mr. Eliot Lord, is an argument in favor of the foundation at Harvard of a department of journalism, with "an editor of high reputation as a professor and a competent city editor as an assistant professor." The writer believes that the "primary schools of journalism" should be moved from the rooms of the daily papers to quarters in the universities." We believe that the time is coming when the rapidly growing demand for training is journalism will have to be met. Suggestions such as those made by Mr. Lord will greatly help...