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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that the Indian wars have broken out again in the West, the question of lands allotted to the Indians is one of great importance. Mr. Atkins thinks that the allooment of lands in severalty is a very good thing, and that Congress in doing this will prevent further conflict between the races. The area of land under cultivation has increased 25,000 acres over last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Education. | 11/10/1887 | See Source »

...many of the fellows do not wait for the break at all, but continue running-a thing which takes away a great deal of excitement from this exhilarating sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/8/1887 | See Source »

...dying out. And there is much to support this belief. True, the lower classes manifest their esprit de corps in rushes, bonfires and like performances. But class spirit as it was twenty or thirty years ago, class spirtit such as exists to-day in many colleges, is a thing of the past at Amherst. And this change is due to the growth of Greek-letter societies, which have come to occupy first place in the loyalty of the students. Amherst secret societies are not to be confounded with class societies, for they are different in every respect. At Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Life at Amherst. | 11/4/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I should like to repeat and emphasize the suggestion made last year by one of your correspondents, that it would be a very good thing if the laboratories in Boylston Hall were kept open until five o'clock on Saturdays, as on other days, instead of being closed at one. It often happens that a man is obliged, by illness or other causes, to cut his laboratory work for a few days. He thus gets behindhand in his work, yet through no fault of his own. If the laboratories were open on Saturday afternoon it would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/2/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I think everybody in college will be interested to know that a freshman who has been in Cambridge a whole month now seems to think it the correct thing to gather unto himself a few kindred spirits and hold a delightful musicale at three o'clock in the morning. This happened Sunday night, or rather Monday morning last, in one of Hillton's dormitories. The performers rendered, among other things, "Fifteen Dollars in My Inside Pocket;" selections from the "Corsair" in duets, trios, etc., with piano accompaniment, as well as solos in falsetto-probably in blissful ignorance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1887 | See Source »

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