Word: recently
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...encouragement of athletics, her system of deturs, prizes, scholarships and final honors has by stimulation to overwork caused the death of many a promising student. I was graduated from Harvard nine years ago, and know whereof I speak. The sudden insanity of one of the most promising of recent graduates recalls painful memories of that forcing system which has so long been in vogue at my own university. The leader of my class shortly after entering upon his sophomore work died of brain fever. The brightest light of the class of '78 was on the point of being graduated with...
...success achieved by the Hasty Pudding Club during its recent theatrical tour is indeed gratfying. The enthusiasm shown by the audiences in Philadelpia and New York proved conclusively that there exists in those cities a love for old Harvard which burns as warmly as in Boston itself. The criticisms of the press were without exception of a highly complimentary and almost flattering nature, even if two of the large dailies in New York went so far astray as to print the title of the play as "The Bean, the Belle and the Bandit" and "The Bear, the Belle...
During the recent vacation, the Hasty Pudding Club made its annual trip to New York and Philadelphia, giving theatrical performances in both places for the benefit of the University crew. The club with the orchestra, costumes and scene-shifters-in all about seventy-five men-travelled in private cars all the way. The first performance was in Philadelphia on Saturday evening, April 7, at Horticultural Hall, before an enthusiastic audience of about six hundred. Later in the evening the men were entertained by the Journalists' Club and by the Social Art Club...
...article on college expenses, which is intended to correct some prevailing misconceptions about Harvard, appeared in the last number of the Monthly. If is somewhat in the vein of the recent speech of Professor Palmer on the same subject, and it would be interesting to make some comparison between the two. The writer starts by commenting upon the erroneous idea of the public that Harward is extravagant, and after stating that Professor Palmer's estimates are not correct, and that the catalogue is absolutely misleading, presents a new table. The reader, prepared for figures lower than ever, suddenly finds himself...
...recent United States and Russia papers circulated by the unknown lady, Tufts College is deeply implicated...