Word: presentments
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...near these other colleges. However, since the plans of Mr. Clark and his colleagues have become known, public opinion has already changed sides in this matter, and all now agree that Mr. Clark's project is an excellent one. The plans have not yet been perfected. Nevertheless, from their present condition, it is easy to conclude that Clark University will soon be one of the leading educational institutions in the country. In the first place no academic courses will be held at Clark University, at least not during the first few years. If, later on, it becomes advisable to hold...
Ginn and Co. have just issued a new edition of Allen and Greenough's Latin Grammar revised by Mr. George L. Kittredge, former professor of Latin at Phillips Exeter Academy. Mr. Kittredge is at present connected with the English department of Harvard, and is one of the foremost scholars of the country...
...present number of the Advocate is marked by the great variety in the style and subjects of the articles. With one exception the pieces are short, and as all are entertaining, the number is a very interesting one. In the editorial column are discussed the value and scope of the work done by the various technical societies, the CRIMSON'S petition for electric lights for the library, and a quotation from Mr. Joseph Lee's letter to the Boston Herald, which has aroused so much comment recently. The last editorial is a little unfair in its anxiety to be candid...
...follows: That the race shall be rowed in eight-oared shells as soon after the contest with the Cambridge University crew as possible, and it shall be over the four-mile straightaway course on the Liffey River, near the banks of which Dublin is situated. Nothing up to the present time has been done by the Yale Navy in regard to the Cambridge race, and, of course, no challenges from other colleges can be considered until that is settled...
...class glories, they have always been marked by great enthusiasm and have resulted in a strengthening of class loyalty. The Ninety class dinner will be held about February 20. It deserves the heartiest support of every man in the class. Let every man make his arrangements to be present and urge his friends to do the same, and the successful dinner which will surely result, will be fully worth the effort...