Word: offerings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...recent meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, it was voted to offer the following additional half-course in the English Department: English Literature of the Eighteenth Century, with particular reference to the Sentimental School. The course will be given by Dr. E. Bernbaum, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays throughout the second half-year at 9 o'clock, and will be known as English...
...understand that there is still some doubt as to the advisability of publishing the black-list of persons whose Yale game tickets were found in the hands of speculators. An incorrect list printed without giving those blacklisted sufficient time to offer and, if possible, to prove a defence would lead to many injustices. The odium of speculation would be attached to unfortunates whose names had been forged or whose friends had lost their tickets. It is obvious, also, that the presence on the list of the names of well-known graduates, whose reputation would convince everyone of their innocence, would...
Most of the prizes which are open to competition in the University offer little besides experience to those who have the misfortune to be very slightly inferior to the winners. The plan, therefore, of including in the reports the names of unsuccessful competitors whose work deserves mention is eminently fair. This recognition, however disproportionate to the amount of preparation which the recipients bestow upon their contributions, should make failure less disappointing, and should increase the number of candidates...
...Last Thursday a man went through the campus dormitories, and by representing himself to be an agent of a New York firm, which was closing out in stock, obtained a great many orders for seals and banners. His offer included a bronze Yale seal, a leather banner, and half a dozen Yale pennants for $3.50. The extremely low price of the articles was explained by the desire of the firm to dispose of its stock at once, on account of a recent failure. The failure was also given as a reason for the demand for immediate payment, and the delivery...
Every fall we enthuse and the team fights its hardest. Then, after Yale has won by a narrow margin, some try to console us with the statement that we have done our best and suffered an honorable defeat. What ground for self-complacency does that offer us? We should call any man "yellow" who did not play the best he knew how against Yale...