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...operative Society has been unable to make any arrangement for a public telephone in its office, because of the competition that would result with the present office in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/2/1883 | See Source »

...unwarrantable in view of the fact that the "new system" at Amherst transfers the control of the students' disposition of time, money and energy from the faculty to the students themselves. The resolutions conclude with a request to the faculty not to persist in a course that will surely result in a diminution of the students' affection for their Alma Mater and respect for its faculty. The resolutions were eagerly signed by all the classes, less than half a dozen men having as yet refused to put down their names. The petition will be presented to the faculty this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMHERST STUDENTS' PROTEST. | 2/28/1883 | See Source »

...account of this latter that the difficulty in regard to the university boat race had been so long unsettled between Harvard and Yale, as, if all preliminaries of the race were not settled before the day of rowing, it would tend to a nervousness which would probably effect the result. As regards food, Dr. Sargent said he would give a man to eat what his natural appetite craved, but the kind of food depended on what he had to do. Beef and mutton were the foundation of the diet, and oat meal, graham bread, cracked wheat and vegetables were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/26/1883 | See Source »

...gave their voice in favor of perpetuating the silly custom by appearing with huge canes Thursday morning. This was taken as a challenge by the sophomores, who cheered the freshmen on their way to chapel. In the chapel the freshmen and their canes could not contain themselves, and the result of their rudeness was that President Porter was compelled to denounce their action as not befitting gentlemen. The contest which usually follows was interrupted by a member of the faculty. The contestants dispersed to their rooms, probably congratulating themselves on the observance of a good old custom. Probably fearing that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1883 | See Source »

...classes will engage in such disturbances, and will endorse their actions at a class meeting, as was the case at Dartmouth, faith in the moderation and good sense of students receives a severe shock. From the strong expressions in the Yale papers that preceded the rush, and as a result of the fiasco Thursday, it is probable that the world has seen the last of the time-honored "banger" rush, and that the sentiment of a majority of Yale students will prevail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1883 | See Source »

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