Word: turned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...management of the CRIMSON. We have a great respect for the opinions of our sister paper, knowing that she always says what she means and says it well. But in this case she has been a little ungenerous-nay, unjust. If the gentleman who wrote that stinging editorial will turn to past files of the CRIMSON he will see that the paper has greatly improved typographically. Accidents will happen occasionally, of course; but the general appearance is superior to that of past volumes. As for the charge of our not leading or making opinion, we deny its truth...
...last number of the 44th volume of the Advocate appeared yesterday. With this number the senior board hands the paper down to the '89 editors. They may be well satisfied with their work. Never has the paper been better than during these last two volumes. It is now the turn of the '89 editors; may they do as well. In this issue announcement is made of the election of J. H. Sears, as president and C. Warren, as secretary...
...22nd Regiment games in New York, the Columbia tug-of-war team defeated the Dauntless team by eight inches, and in turn were pulled thirteen inches by the Nassaus...
...could only recognize what a true university is, and devote their money to the few such that we have in America, it would be much more useful in aiding the higher education of Americans than is the present craze of founding universities. The "Presto, change!" of a millionaire cannot turn his money-bags into a university any more than he can manufacture a Rueben's by daubing $10,000 worth of paint upon a canvas. A true university ought to be the intellectual centre of a country, a place not only where a student can study the arts and sciences...
...There must certainly be a great many men who have the ability that these meetings tend to develop who have made no effort to be present at them. The examinations will be over to-day, and we hope to see the men who have offered "grinding" as an excuse turn up at the meeting next Thursday. We strongly urge every one, whether he has ever tried jumping or putting the shot or not, to enter the next contest. No one can tell how well he can do till he tries, and the result of these meetings is so important...