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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rules in regard to absence from college exercises at Williams, went into effect yesterday. Practically there will be 20 cuts allowed, and a student will be permitted to spend one Sunday in each term, out of town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/5/1887 | See Source »

...principal studies at Princeton, but that was due to the fact that the college was able, with a small number of undergrades, to send out teams which held their own with colleges of more numerous students. He thought there was too much attention paid to athletics by the first term freshmen, as it often caused their failure to pass examination at the end of the term. He favored giving them another examination before the beginning of the second term. In the increasing study of the optional branches, Prof. Johnston saw the coming university at Princeton. Pointing to a portrait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/5/1887 | See Source »

Vesper Services will be held on Thursday of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service will begin promptly at 5 p.m. and close at 5.30. It will be largely musical and will contain a short address. The public are invited to these services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 2/5/1887 | See Source »

...Explain the term "chestnut." How did it acquire its present meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Association of Western New York. | 1/28/1887 | See Source »

...following figures show the income available for the departments dependent upon the college proper, and the expenditures in those departments: Interest on funds for university salaries and expenses, $28,234.11; college expenses, $2,933.39; library, $6,999.64; college salaries, $30,234,27; college term bills, $194,307.03; sundry cash receipts, $22,451.60; total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Reports of the President and Treasurer. | 1/26/1887 | See Source »

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