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...graduate of the University now studying at the Harvard Law School has recently written to the California Alumni Fortnightly concerning Harvard, ... "Though the knowledge of the Western section of the country among the undergraduates," says the writer, "is almost nil, I find the graduate students are mostly from the West and South." The dormitories and the Union strongly impress the Californian. "All of us," he says, "who have seen the Harvard Union and its large service to the University recognize that such an institution is badly needed at California." Just at this moment it is well to receive this suggestion...
Blackall was given a lay-off for the day, and his place was taken by Houston. Captain Huntington took part in the scrimmage but his injured leg still gives him much trouble, and his offensive value to the team is practically nil. The other members of the squad are in good condition, but did not practice very hard, as it is desired that they be at the top of their form tomorrow...
...facts of our history an account of the best anti-slavery poem he can find is to force him to spend a large amount of time and effort in looking up a subject of so slight historical importance that its contribution to his general knowledge of the subject is nil...
...sign the card and leave the Freshman to his fate. During the second year there is absolutely no provision for the men who will not or can not learn to use judgment, and any possible good that the Freshman adviser system may do is in such cases reduced to nil...
Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto