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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Guitar Club is a new organization, yet one that deserves attention and appreciation. A guitar and mandolin club fills a want which a banjo club cannot satisfy, and we are glad to see that such a club has been formed. The guitar club at Princeton is very popular, and has made a great hit wherever it has played. As the club has been formed only since the first of this year, it is as yet only an experiment, but everything points to success, although just at present the club is hampered by the illness of one of its members. There...
...indifference to religion at Harvard, but we have bided our time, waiting for something to prove the falsity of the accusation. And it seems to us that the proof is at hand. If we go to morning chapel, vesper services, or Sunday evening services in Appleton Chapel, we see large numbers of Harvard students: but to anyone who saw the gathering in the Globe Theatre on Sunday evening, the feeling must have come that there is more religion down deep in the hearts of Harvard men than the world has given us credit for. We trust that this new movement...
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...should have anything to do in the way of teaching by recitation from books, occasional examinations and lectures were proposed. For anything else I am not responsible. Let the tutor drill the boys.' Every college professor of history will sympathize with Mr. Sparks' view and be glad to see it put into practice. Mr. Sparks did his own work thoroughly and conscientiously, but he did not expect much from "the boys." Like them, he thought examination a good deal of a bore. He was a genial and extremely popular man, and when he became president the students always felt that...