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...magazine is intended to promote literary talent among college men, and will contain nothing except the productions of undergraduates. The "Collegian" will resemble "Lippincott's" in size and make-up, and each number will contain a special paper, two prize stories, two prize essays, two prize poems, editorial columns, rostrum, preparatory school department, foreign correspondence, eclectic and chronological departments, athletic department, and book review...
...rostrum" is to consist of a compilation of the best articles upon a given topic, which appears during the month in the pages of the college press. The first subject is, "Will the Collegian' interfere with the individual work of the College Press?" The eclectic and chronological pages keep space for all truly meritorious productions published in college periodicals, besides a record of current events...
...which many speeches are delivered. Likewise, the substance of many speeches is either totally irrelevant to the subject, or else the old attempts at witticisms which were considered hackneyed in the college days of our grandfathers are resuscitated, and in their grave clothes are trotted out to the rostrum in Sever 11. If, however, we are wrong in our conception of the situation, we would like to ask the management of the Union why it is that Law School men and many members of the upper classes who once were prominent in the Union, have ceased to take part...
...subject of Modern Socialism. The college may certainly congratulate itself on this opportunity of hearing an able lecturer discourse on one of the most urgent subjects of the day. Sever 11 seems to have been especially fortunate this year in the men that have spoken from its rostrum...
...containing each a door. The back of the stage will be of a neutral shade, though the walls of the houses will extend some distance toward the centre of the background. A draw curtain will be employed. A raised platform in the rear centre will be used as the rostrum, whence Antonius will address the citizens. Caesar's throne will be on the spectators' left, while the senators will be placed upon the right A broad flight of steps will lead up from the orchestra, and there will be steps upon each side of the rostrum. This stage arrangement will...