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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...only used on Commencement Day, when the President as the head of the whole university, sits in it. During the remainder of the year it passes a dignified and quiet existence in the President's office at U. 5, in company with several other antiquities. Previous to its stay in the University it was kept for many years in Gore Hall where it was one of the chief attractions for visitors to the library. Years ago, before Gore Hall was built, it was kept in Harvard hall. During that time a custom prevailed with regard to it, which...
SENIOR CLASS PHOTOGRAPHS.Mr. Pach's room photographer is expected here on Thursday. All those who wish to have their rooms taken are again urged to make appointments at the studio as early as possible, as his stay here will be short...
...following is taken from a letter to the Oberlin Review :-My three hours visit made me like Harvard. Her students are evidently gentlemen, and during my short stay I saw not one element of rowdyism which is observed so much in some Eastern colleges...
...sweeter diction than they possess and by a calm, elevated, thoughtful style. Fortunately, not withstanding the indifference of the college authorities, arrangements can be made with Mr. Arnold to give a lecture here on Monday night, which is the only one left at his disposal during his stay here, and he has kindly offered either to deliver one of his lectures or read some of his poems on that night...
...could be kept in good condition under constant use and the wear and tear to which the college courts are subjected. They are played on too late in the autumn, too early in the spring and too soon after rains, and above all, too much for any sod to stay good. Last year the two courts by the society building had scarcely a blade of grass left on them, and they were by far the best. Indeed, if we cannot have turfintact, "the barer the better" is the rule. It is folly then to expect the Tennis Association to provide...