Word: start
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There is a movement among the students of the University of Pennsylvania to start a new college weekly, a prominent feature of which will be special correspondence from the leading colleges...
...concert. But even with good music, the dancing will be as much of a failure to-morrow night as before, unless some action is taken to keep the floor clear from the curious crowd of lookers-on, who monopolize every inch of space and render dancing impossible from the start...
...better way to test the popularity of an experimental course than making it in the first place voluntary, and then if the attendance warrants, changing it to a half or full course. Some instructors in English could easily take charge of the course in journalism at the start and if the interest awakened were sufficient to show the advisability of continuing, the next year two lectures a week could be given by some Harvard graduate connected with the practical workings of the daily papers. It should be remembered that English 6 and English 10 were merely started on an experimental...
...January, 1866, the first number of the Collegian was published. It was a fortnightly paper devoted to college literature, and news, and from the start showed great disrespect for the college government. In April, 1866, after three numbers had been issued, the faculty ordered the discontinuance of the Collegian...
...members of the three upper classes made a venture in a field of journalism which had never been entered by college papers. The Harvard Lampoon appeared fortnightly until June, 1880, and gained from the very start a great success, due very much to the drawings of F. S. Atwood, '78 and of Robert Grant, '78. The Lampoon resumed publication in March, 1881, and immediately regained its high position amongst illustrated papers...