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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Charles Edward Grinnell, '62. 1. "Attendance at morning prayers should be voluntary. This is according to a sound elective system, to a true morality, and to honesty in religion. 2. It should be possible to enter college without the knowledge of Greek...
...this new Co-operative Union is started on a sound basis, and is well conducted, we do not see why expense might not be saved all around by having it include the Harvard Co-operative. A much larger business could be carried on, without increasing the cost of running in the same proportion. So we hope to see some attempt made to combine the two societies in case the Cambridge Co-operative Union is set on foot...
...elementary laboratory course in these subjects. The only course in which a knowledge of them can be acquired is in Physics C where only the last four months of the college year is devoted to their study and the first five are filled with tedious experiments on force, light, sound, heat, etc. on which many students do not care to spend their time. The science of electrical engineering has assumed immense importance in the last few years, and in some institutions, notably the Institute of Technology, the subject of electrical engineering forms, by itself, a complete course of higher study...
...older dormitories in the yard knows that it is only a question of time when he may be compelled to rush for his life from his blazing building. He trains himself, therefore, for the inevitable crisis by getting out-of-doors as soon as possible at the sound of the alarm bells. Moreover, he does not allow his training to stop at this point, he rushes headlong to the actual scene of the conflagration, and there studies carefully and intelligently the methods employed in saving life and property, not knowing how soon he may be called upon in person...
...BURBANK.HARVARD POLO CLUB. A scheme is under consideration for bringing to Watertown a drove of ponies from the ranch of Mr. Benj. Brewster of Cheyenne. They will all be warranted sound and thoroughly broken to the saddle. They will cost about $120.00 per head. Gentlemen (whether members of the club or not) in want of a pony, are requested to sign the paper in the rooms, or to send their name to Mr. Marshall P. Williams (Country Club, Brookline), who will answer any inquiries regarding the consignment...