Word: paged
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...said that the schoolmarm, whose letter we print upon the first page, was so pleased with our Chicago delegation that she changed her day for coming East in order to have the pleasure of returning in their company...
...very seldom that one pauses, in his college course, to reflect upon the representative character of the body of students of which he forms a part. A glance at the table printed on our first page will be a revelation to many. Is it not strange that, since so many men are studying at Cambridge who come from one section of the country, no efforts are made to form representative state clubs? This system has been in successful operation at Yale for some years, and has resulted in the forming of many most enjoyable associations. We have long and earnestly...
...stated meeting of the overseers of the college, held last Wednesday, after the transaction of some routine business, a motion was made to amend Secs. 2 and 3, Par. 14, of the college regulations. This particular paragraph may be found on page 25 of the present catalogue. It relates to the required attendance at Sunday service. By vote of the overseers, the matter was referred to a sub-committee for further action. We are not informed as to the nature of the proposed amendment, but cannot refrain from expressing the hope that any changes made may be in the direction...
...problem of getting rooms in the yard becomes more and more difficult every year. The incoming freshman classes are steadily increasing, while each year, the number of vacant rooms in the college buildings shows a corresponding decrease. In the table printed on another page, statistics will be found bearing on this question, by which it will be seen that there has been, for the past ten years, a steady decrease in the number of freshmen rooming in the yard, only broken by the erection of a new building, or the graduation of a very large class; and that whereas...
...Yale, Princeton, and many other colleges which I could name, no organization is too insignificant to have an illustration at the head of its page, no society too prosaic in character to have an engraving to illustrate the work it does. There is one of the largest colleges of this country where it is the business of each sophomore class to choose a board of eight or ten editors to bring out their publication, and the result is that the work appears in a month or two at latest after the opening of their Junior year; and not only this...