Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...before the students, backed up by good authority, is helpful and generous. A scheme of such obvious advantage ought not to be confined to one department alone. The number of men in other departments who would be glad of such a recommendation is very great, and there is no reason why help should be given French tutors more than others. The whole system of tutoring can be brought much nearer college life if it is taken in hand by the authorities and made a recognized factor of the work here...
...Magazine was, of course, primarily intended for the alumni; but it is not for that reason less interesting to the average undergraduate. The interests of the graduate are necessarily with the present of the University as well as with the past, and in consequence the subjects which attract his attention are generally equally interesting to the student body. Important questions which the college papers as a rule treat crudely and unsatisfactorily, are discussed in the Magazine by men of maturer intelligence, whose opinions carry weight with them; and it may fairly be said that the pages of the Magazine afford...
...whole take surprisingly little interest in these concerts. Of all the tickets sold it is doubtful if over ten per cent get into students' hands. The price of tickets is very cheap considering the quality of the music and everything is favorable for a large sale, but for some reason the students do not go. Why this is so we cannot explain; we can only point out the melancholy fact...
This list is correct only for the time being. Men are allowed to enter at any time of the year, and for this reason the list of entries is constantly increasing...
...number of men who may be seen on Norton's Field every afternoon trying for positions on the freshman, sophomore and junior teams and the number supporting the seniors is very marked. Why more men do not try for the team is hard to tell. There is no logical reason for it. If a class team ever ought to be made to win it should be in its senior year, for in this year the discredit of defeat is greatest. Yesterday afternoon there were scarcely men enough to make one side of a game, and had the captain not arranged...