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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...revival of the fall class races marks the first step toward the radical reform in rowing matters to be begun this year. The conclusion has at last been reached that our crews must row throughout the whole of term time if they can expect to be successful against Yale. For several years now we have wasted the fall, contenting ourselves with scratch races, the only value of which was to furnish a little amusement for the college. At last our mistake is acknowledged and a change inaugurated. Fall class races are now to be revived with the expectation that they...
...been decided that it is for the best interests of rowing that the scratch races which have formerly been rowed sometime during the fall term should be given up this fall and that there should be substituted for these races a race, in barges as before, between five crews representing the four classes and the Law School...
...Library in Gore Hall is open Sundays during term-time from 1 till 5 p. m. for the use of members of the University only...
Over four hundred new students have registered at Cornell this term bringing the total in attendance there to more than 1200, the largest registration in the history of the University. There are over one hundred graduates of other colleges taking advantage of the offer of free tuition to post graduates. The number of students in the law department and in the school of pharmacy is also largely increased. Sage college, the women's department, has so many students that the faculty are finding it difficult to provide accommodation for all. Indications all point to a very successful year...
...adjourned meeting of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College was held Tuesday morning at No. 50 State street. The report of the conference committee appointed before the close of the last term to investigate the disagreements between the president and fellows, and the overseers was presented by the president in the form of a vote which had been passed by the fellows, in which concessions on both sides will, tend toward the solution of a difficult problem. The following is the vote as passed...