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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Wesleyan student begins to count up his "cuts" as the examinations approach; and if he finds that he has been absent from ten per cent. of the regular exercises of any subject, he will be obliged to pass a preliminary examination before being allowed to try the regular...
Practice in the Yale freshman nine has been constant and severe. The candidates during the winter were not left inactive, but since out-of-door work has been practicable they have been subject to rigid discipline. Dietary restrictions are numberous, and only the most wholesome and simple food is allowed. The hours for work have been lengthened, and every man is kept to his duty. The candidates now practice batting in the cage on Saturday afternoons, and play hand-ball in the rink from 4.30 to 5 every afternoon; from 5 to 5.30, chest-weights and Indian clubs, and from...
Professor Francis G. Peabody spoke last night in Sever 11 upon the subject, "College Standards of Duty." College standards are more artificial than those of the outside world, and are often directly opposed to them. Not long ago the petty larceny of sign stealing was encouraged by college opinion, and deceiving instructors was not regarded as dishonest. In the progress of time, there has been much improvement, and the general sentiment of college has become much manlier and more sensible. The growth of athletics has assisted considerably in producing this change for the better. There is no more conservative body...
...remainder of the year, there will no third hour exercises in English A. In place of these exercises a theme must be left at 9 Thayer on or before May 29. The subject must be an outline or summary of some important work of an author treated in Professor Hill's lectures. The theme must be from four to six pages in length...
Charles G. Merrill of Cincinnati, O., a student of the senior class of the Institute of Technology was quite seriously injured recently while doing some original work on his thesis subject in the laboratory of organic chemistry. An explosion of chlorine gas occurred, and for a time it was feared loss of eye-sight might ensue, but it now seems probable that no permanent disability will result...