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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...provisional scheme of the mid-year examinations will soon make its appearance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/12/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: Last year the subject of flooding Holmes Field was discussed in your columns at some length, and although the conclusion was reached that the scheme was practicable, the idea had been advanced so late in the winter that it was thought best to wait till this fall before putting the plan into operation. I take the opportunity of calling to mind this scheme thus early, that lack of time may be no impediment in the way of its active execution. The authorities of Cambridge agreed to furnish the amount of water necessary,-which it was seen, would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

...believe that not only would it affect the social relations of the fellows but would in the end be prejudicial to the best athletic interests of the school. Therefore we are emphatically opposed to any scheme which shall pledge any portion of the school to any particular college, or which shall in any way tend to increase the size of the delegation to any college. Feeling as we do in the matter, we cannot remain silent. We would urge the men who have the movement in charge to carefully consider its full import before taking any definite action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...begin the Crito and the Apology, but it was likewise enjoyed by a number of upper-classmen and instructors. It is from Plato and Xenophon that we get all our knowledge about Socrates, his philosophy and his personality. It is hard to state in terms what was Socrates' philosophical scheme. In fact, Professor Goodwin said that Socrates was much like our own Mr. Emerson who prided himself on having no scheme of his own. Not-withstanding this fact, Socrates was a prolific parent of philosophical schools and his influence was felt for generations after his death. The one principle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Goodwin's Lecture. | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...until they get more money-and money which they can usethey are as helpless as ourselves. Gore Hall needs to be remodeled, if not partly rebuilt; for the light in the daytime, except on the brightest days, is very deficient and ill-arranged. The library authorities have such a scheme in consideration, but it clearly would be poor policy to commence the undertaking before they have enough money to carry it through. The proper place, it seems to me, to start the sentiment that is the kind of bequest most needed just now, is right here among the undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/22/1887 | See Source »

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