Word: recently
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...grant that one of the recent complaints against Yale is justified. She indulges in chess clubs! Such an indulgence is inexcusable, and forebodes the most dire disaster to the college. We have watched with greatest trepidation the rise of these baneful organizations here in Cambridge. Our college chess clubs must go, before parents may feel truly safe in sending their sons to New Haven or Cambridge. But with this one exception we think we can say of the tendencies of college life, with the writer from Yale, that "Our life is neither frivolous nor insincere," and that "there...
...think that the members of the faculty, or those who have had the matter in charge, by taking more care in future to see that papers are put in the library, will do no slight favor to students of the college. We hope that every one of the recent examinations will be represented on the library shelves...
...Yale freshmen at a recent Glee Club concert, sent up a "floral tribute" with the class number upon it. This is called "cheeky" by the News...
Princeton will be a University within five years by a recent action of its authorities...
...recent discussion between a junior and sophomore as to whether New York or Boston was founded first, the junior calmly asserted that the latter city was settled in "thirteen hundred and something." Being reminded that the continent was not discovered until 1492, he wilted...