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Dates: during 1880-1889
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"The sacred memory of John Harvard, who set the first example on the American continent, of a union between private munificence and public education which has bound successive generations as with links of steel, together, and has given to an unknown stranger a deathless name."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Anniversary of 1836. | 10/19/1886 | See Source »

The Yale correspondent of the N. Y. Times writes as follows concerning the announcement of the result of the Harvard-Yale freshman game: "Plenty of rumors got afloat early in the evening, and they were very conflicting, but no authentic news came from the scene of war. The '89 blood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/27/1886 | See Source »

Thursday morning the Yale Corporation held an election for president, to fill the vacancy made by the resignation of President Porter. The nominations were secret, yet it is thought that the following gentlemen were the candidates: Professor Timothy Dwight, President Francis A. Walker of the Mass. Institute of Technology, President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New President of Yale. | 5/22/1886 | See Source »

It is not often that we have occasion to reply to such effrontery as appears in the current Brunonian. The following is taken from an editorial: "There has of late been a good deal of discussion as to what should be compulsory, and what elective, in a college. As a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1886 | See Source »

With all due respect to our sister college, we would ask her representative paper to answer a few questions regarding a course at Harvard. What college is it that stands head and shoulders above all other New England colleges in matters of requirements for admission? Why is it that a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1886 | See Source »

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