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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...body and escorted to the campus while the college bell was rung, the college cheer given and a great bonfire kindled. The ability which Prof. Webster has already shown gives assurance of a successful administration, and it is expected that Union College which has been famous in the past, will win back its old popularity in the future under the hand of the new president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New President at Union. | 5/30/1888 | See Source »

...recognized position in any of the departments of the University. Whatever attention has been given to the subject has been out side regular work, and entirely voluntary on the part of the student. In spite of this drawback the instructor who has had the course in charge during the past two years has succeeded in obtaining excellent results. Now that the subject is to be given its proper place in the elective system, the scope of the course will doubtless be much broader, and the benefit derived from it much greater than has been possible under the limitations heretofore existing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/29/1888 | See Source »

Professor Palmer has been unable to meet his classes during the past week on account of serious illness. It is feared that he will be obliged to omit the remaining lectures in his courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1888 | See Source »

...first heat was won by Davis of Harvard in 7m. 2 1-5s; second, K. Brown, Harvard. The second heat was won by Weare, Yale, in 7m. 20s.; Keen of Univ. of P. second. In the final heat, Keen led until the last eighth, when Davis spurted past him, winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven First Prizes, Six Second Prizes. | 5/28/1888 | See Source »

...fence is a stigma of which little conception can be formed here, and we may be sure that Yale will strain every nerve to gain possession of those sacred wooden bars before they are swept away (as they must be shortly) and become a relic of the past. The more honor, then, to our freshmen, if they succeed in gaining possession of the fence, having it handed over to them during their short stay in New Haven by the upper-classmen, as was the case with the delegation which accompanied the Eighty-nine team two years ago. The mystic spell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/26/1888 | See Source »

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