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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work of after life. The investigator who is studying this question for the Outlook has at least done more than others, who have attempted to examine the same problem, by reverting to the original courses of information to secure material for his thesis. Generally, it is no exaggeration to say, the investigators accept hearsay evidence or base their statements on the actions of a few students seen sowing their wild oats in the unfertile fields of artificial light and too much dampness. However, this worthy investigator forsakes all systems of espionage and asks the members of the Senior classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUIZZING THE UNDERGRADUATE. | 1/11/1913 | See Source »

...have had the desired effect, for up to last night only about half as many men as participated last year have signed up. The importance of scrub hockey and its necessity for the proper development of material for the University team have been repetedly pointed out. These considerations, to say nothing of the pleasure derived from playing in the series, should induce a large number of men to enter, and it is hoped that the final day will see at least as many signed up as last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCRUB HOCKEY ENTRIES CLOSE | 1/7/1913 | See Source »

...strong it was--with unseemly results. A. W. W.'s performance is by far the worst instance of this I have ever seen. Never before, I believe, have two pages of the Monthly contained so much unadulterated nonsense, so many and so various murderous assaults upon English usage. "Together," says A. W. W., of Browning and Mackaye, "their spirit-prayers pulso upward, and in the years two before two other of their eyes watched in sturdy appreciation the prying crocus crimson through the lawn." Even after allowing for the worst that the printer can have done to the English...

Author: By W. A. Neilson., | Title: THE CHRISTMAS MONTHLY | 12/19/1912 | See Source »

...reviewer can judge the accuracy of such a book: I can only say that the work appears to be well done. L. B. R. BRIGGS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Briggs on Register | 12/17/1912 | See Source »

...should follow the policy of the Boston Herald and supply the figures for these three items I should say that the average student spends on these from $500 to $550 a year. Thus to the best of my knowledge the total expenses of the average student are from $815 to $865. W. S. WITMER 1G.S., Chairman of Register Committee of Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $315 Besides Board and Tuition. | 12/14/1912 | See Source »

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