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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crew is promising. The crew is not up to the exceptionally high standard of the '87 freshman crew; but on the other hand the Columbia '88 crew is inferior to their winning freshman crew of last year. The rapid improvement which the men have made during the past week, makes us believe that '88 will follow '86's example, and will win the race with Columbia...
...rapid strides which journalism has made during the past quarter of a century, and the large number of college bred men who have entered this profession-for if it be not now a profession, it is fast becoming one-have given rise to much discussion as to the advisability of colleges establishing courses which would have a direct bearing in educating men who intend to make this their life work. It seems to be the universal opinion of practical newspaper men that the only way to get any insight into their profession is by an apprenticeship on a paper...
Seniors will find all their past (prescribed) themes in Sever 3. Themes not taken away before June 17 will be destroyed...
...senior class at $11 a package. Each yard ticket will admit a gentleman and two ladies. Heretofore yard tickets have been unlimited, but this year the committee has decided unanimously to limit the number, in order to shut out, if possible, many objectionable persons who have in years past been present in large numbers on class day evenings. Seniors in the Scientific school, and past members of the class now in college must apply at the same time as the regular seniors. Members of the graduating classes of the Law and Medical Schools, Special Students, and candidates for higher degrees...
...half past eight the serenade began with a song by the Glee Club, followed by pieces from the Brass Band. Soon colored lights were burning from dormitory windows, and at the four corners of the enclosed space; Roman candles were continually being set off, and for an hour and a half the yard presented a most beautiful appearance. The new foliage on the trees greatly enhanced the effect; the red and green light striking the under side of the leaves produced a most brilliant illumination. The Glee Club sang finely, the yoedels of Stuart meeting with especial favor; the band...