Word: paper
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second number of the present volume of the Advocate will be ready at Sever's to-day, at 4 P.M. The paper will be delivered promptly to all subscribers whose names are on the list before that time, Subscribe at Sever...
...good college paper is worth more for the moral and gentlemanly tone of college life, than a whole library of by-laws, and an army of faculty spies...
...passages explained, jokes and puns clarified, and bits of quite original humor-of the very best sort, of course. Indeed, it is to be regretted that more men do not practice this note-making. When men read, they should put down their thoughts, not on a blank sheet of paper-for that would be selfish-but on the pages of the books that they are reading. Then and then only may all the world read the briliant and witty notes, and profit by them. The possibilities, even at present, for the publication of the book proposed are very great...
...allowed to continue. It must be seen that success in a college publication is entirely dependent upon the interest manifested in it by the college. However talented the board of editors may be, however wide and comprehensive the scope of the publication, it is simply impossible to keep any paper alive without the interested and enthusiastic support of the students. Other smaller colleges support as many, or more papers, which are of an inferior merit, than Harvard. The success which is vouchsafed to many of our contemporaries surely is not deserved by their merit. But the smaller colleges feel...
...college and Vassar college girls, which thoughtless paragraphers and would-be humorists produce with tiresome redundance, while not establishing the reputation of the authors as wits, are said to be having a disastrous effect upon the college itself. One of the Vassar professors is quoted by a New York paper as saying that the college has not more than half the students it had ten years ago, and the cause of the falling off he ascribes to the fact that the college and its students have become a standing target for the small wits of the country. "Vassar," says...