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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would make, were it placed in the cellar of Gore Hall, and the expense of laying the wires will be increased by just so much for every yard the dynamo is distant from the building it is intended to supply. But this is a question which it will take but a very few days to settle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Light in the Library. | 12/22/1886 | See Source »

...next Harvard Union Debate will take place Jan. 6, 1887, in Sever 11 at 7.30 p.m. The question for discussion is: "Resolved, That in view of the Present Relations between England and Ireland, a Home Rule Measure would be extremely desirable." The regular disputants, are, aff. Russell Duane, '88, R. B. Mahany, '88; neg., H. M. Williams, L. S., G. P. Furber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/22/1886 | See Source »

President Barnard of Columbia, and President Webb of the College of the City of New York, are not in favor of a conference of college presidents to take action in regard to the regulation of athletic sports as proposed by President McCosh of Princeton. They claim that fully as good results can be secured by correspondence as by a conference, and a saving of valuable time made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1886 | See Source »

HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. Meeting at Watertown, this (Tuesday) afternoon. Take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 12/21/1886 | See Source »

...same weight in the examinations. Greek, Latin and Mathematics will continue to have, as they now have, much greater weight than any of the rest. The examinations will be marked according to the new college standard of marks. Another new thing is the provision that allows a student to take his preliminaries and final during the same year. Although this new system of entrance examinations goes into force this year, any one desiring to enter on the old conditions (from having taken already the preliminaries or from some such reason) may do so, for 1887 only by making formal application...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Harvard Catalogue. | 12/21/1886 | See Source »

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