Word: recently
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...exhibit has been placed in charge of Mr. S. N. Evins, a recent graduate from the Law School, though not from the College. It occupies more floor space, and is much more elaborate than that of any other university, though some others, notably that of Princeton, have been made more attractive in general appearance because less crowded. It is not unnatural to expect that the result of the exhibit will be to make Harvard better known, and so to increase her influence in the South...
...days of the college year are largely given over to new students. It is scarcely to be expected that they should fully appreciate all that is done for their convenience, but it may be well to remind them that the present elaborate arrangements for their reception are of quite recent origin. Freshmen of not very many years ago, did not find practically the entire college on the watch to welcome them and help them out of difficulties. As a result they were continually making mistakes and wasting their time and energy through ignorance which a timely question or two might...
...recent action of the University Council, steps have been taken towards making scientific and non-professional courses of investigation at the Medical School count for the higher graduate degrees...
Townsend Walsh, of Albany, N. Y., will speak of "The Irishman in Recent Fiction." He is 21 years of age and went to school at the Albany Academy, Albany. He has been an editor of the Advocate all through his college course. Most of his stories in that paper have been Irish dialect stories...
Some attempt should be made this year to change the method of distributing degrees to members of the senior class on Commencement. Owing to the large numbers in the graduating classes of recent years, the wholesale distribution in Sanders Theatre has caused a scene of confusion which it is hard to reconcile with any idea of dignity attaching to the exercises of the day. The actual process of conferring the degrees is out of harmony with the general tone of the exercises. These, to be appropriate to the occasion when seniors are finally closing their college career, should be dignified...