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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...little room, there are now only three vacant tables in the main hall, and these are all near the door, and consequently so cold as to be very uncomfortable at this time of the year. As soon as the weather will permit, or as soon as vacancies occur in the main hall, the little room will be vacated. Those who occupy the room do not do so because of any partiality, and they understand that they will have to remove into the other hall as soon as circumstances will permit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1883 | See Source »

...class races will occur Thursday, May 10, at 4 P. M. This was the only convenient time that could be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/2/1883 | See Source »

...intense enthusiasm of the previous year to a state of utter indifference was due to the decidedly unsatisfactory - to put it mildly - boats in which the crews would be compelled to row. Now, unless new boats are secured this spring a race next June is not likely to occur. The boat club, we are informed, has not many thousand dollars in its treasury, in fact, is barely free from debt and that is all. Therefore to buy boats is all out of the question. Of course Harvard understands how much benefit she receives from training received at Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN APPEAL TO HARVARD. | 1/24/1883 | See Source »

...Wednesdays the freshman recitation in Advanced Greek I. will occur from 9 to 10 in Sever 18, instead of from 10 to 11 in Sever 29 as heretofore. On other days the recitations will take place as before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/16/1883 | See Source »

...that the mid-years are so near at hand the old complaints about examination methods occur to everybody. While a certain number of disagreeable features always attach to these periods from the nature of the case, there are certain abuses which can be to a great extent remedied. One of these abuses is the uncertainty one always feels after having completed his papers as to how near the truth he approximated in his answers. We do not refer to the custom some instructors have of not giving marks, as this needs no comment. But a mark alone is always unsatisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/16/1883 | See Source »

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