Word: students
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor George P. Fisher of Yale university is to write a series on "The Nature and Method of Revelation," which will attract every Bible student. Bishop Potter of New York will be one of several prominent writers who are to contribute a series of "Present-day Papers" on living topics, and there will be art papers, timely articles, etc., etc., and the choicest pictures that the greatest artists and engravers can produce...
That we bonor and praise the courage with which he persistently strove to obtain a collegiate education in the face of obstacles which would have discouraged a less determined student...
...from entering as contestants in home athletic games. It is very easy of course to account for the general college sentiment in the matter, and certainly at first thought the restriction does seem harsh. A little careful reflection, however, puts the subject in a new light. If the student will but fairly ask himself the question, "what after all is the purpose of college life?" he cannot fail to see the justice of the faculty's regulation. College life is free and easy, and athletics particularly so engaging that it is very easy for us to forget the higher duties...
...Every student is required to follow implicitly the directions with regard to paper, folding, endorsing, etc, given on the English Composition card...
...typhoid fever among the Yale students is causing increased uneasiness though no unusual amount of sickness has yet been developed nor is a serious outbreak threatened. On Tuesday several men showing symptoms of fever in a mild form and some who were suffering from typhoid malaria were sent to their homes. Leave of absence has been granted to any student who has any reason to suspect that the symptoms are upon him and it is said that a number of men have taken advantage of this privilege and have made it a pretext to obtain a recess. Most...