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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last meeting of the faculty on Tuesday, March 31, the question of a Conference Committee was discussed, but no decision arrived at. Definite action will probably be taken at the next meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/8/1885 | See Source »

...calls "Time" for the third and final bout of the annual struggle between students and studies. Again we come back to Cambridge with the same old resolutions to do a tremendous amount of work, and do it well,- how well the "finals" only can show. But leaving aside the question of studies, which concerns, after all, only individuals, we must stop for a moment to consider the state of the athletic interest, which concerns the university as a whole. We are, practically, upon the threshold of our season of out-door practice. A winter of unusual duration and severity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/8/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON, -Kindly allow me to reply to a communication headed "The Advocate Criticised." Your correspondent himself virtually grants that the sparring in question was "slugging." He then characterizes the article in the Advocate as a "violent personal attack." This statement is absolutely false. The "attack" was not in the least a personal attack on the gentleman mentioned; the editors of the Advocate neither knew, nor, may it be added with all due respect, did they care, so far as criticizing the sparring went, who or what the gentleman was. The criticism was directed simply and solely against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/31/1885 | See Source »

...down in English VII. Even under the lecture system a half course which meets but once a week cannot attempt anything but a cursory and wholly unsatisfactory examination of a few of the more prominent writers of the period under study. While there is no need to call in question the method of teaching pursued in English VII, the method has only shown the weakness of the course as a successful literary view of a century of great writers. Had the lecture system which was so successfully pursued during the first half year been continued, the courses, even then, could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/31/1885 | See Source »

...recent lecture in the Law School the instructor remarked, "Now, Mr. H., we will consider the question you asked the other day." "I wasn't present the other day, sir," replied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

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