Word: student
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Technology senior tried to vote on Tuesday in ward 11 of Boston, but was challenged at the polls, and when he deposited his ballot was arrested and brought before the United States commissioner. The student claimed that he was of age and entitled to vote, and was discharged, pending an investigation. It is said that several others had been informed by a politician that they had a right to vote, and were intending to cast their ballots also, but were deterred by the arrest of their companion...
...student shall enter as a competitor in any athletic sport, or join as an active member any college athletic club, including base ball, foot ball, cricket, lacrosse and rowing associations, without a previous examination by the director of the gymnasium, and his permission...
...honest description of the habits of a certain class of men dwelling within the precincts of the University. Following as it does a series of attacks upon the good name of the University published in a number of daily papers, the article has aggravated the feeling among the students that Harvard is most unjustly dealt with by those who have the power to inflict injury if they so desire. The writer of the article in question has adopted the usual method of a coward at heart. Running throughout his pages there is a half-concealed malignity towards our beloved institution...
...Every student is required to follow implicitly the directions with regard to paper, folding, endorsing, etc., given on the English Composition card...
...upon recitations and lectures compulsory." This action shows plainly that either the overseers fail to understand the way in which attendance at recitations is regulated by the present system, or else labor under the delusion that in such a rule as they propose lies the only way of making students appear regularly at recitations. In the first place, at the present time the instructor is the judge as to whether or not a student comes to recitations regularly enough to warrant his remaining in the course, and if a warning proves insufficient, the student is dropped from the course. This...