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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college laws in those days were very severe in regard to the use of tobacco. No student could use it "unless permitted by the president with the consent of parents or guardians, and on good reasons first given by a physician, and then in a sober and private manner." What a deal of pleasure the students of that day must have lost, deprived as they were of unlimited "smokes." The origin of class day can be traced back to the fondness of those early students for plum cake. Very soon in the history of the college, the students gave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Life at Harvard in 1675 | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

...regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted, unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance. Overdue themes, countersigned by the secretary, may be left at Grays 18. In no case must themes be put in the box in Sever 3 after the day on which they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 11/28/1887 | See Source »

...place, but from all I have heard from upper-classmen, I should think that it was the duty of the freshman class to support their team in every possible way, not only with money, but by individual exertions. How can a team be expected to do well unless it sees that its class is interested and anxious for its success? I do not like to accuse my own class of selfishness, but I certainly think there is some reason for such a charge, for there are plenty of men well able to bear the expenses of the trip, who intend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/26/1887 | See Source »

...those days. Now, in their own opinion at least, they are of great importance; no one molests them, and they are permitted to lead their verdant life in peace. But stranger indeed were the laws against freshmen in 1675: "No freshman shall wear his hat in the college yard unless it rains, hails or snows, provided he be on foot and have not both hands full" ; "No freshman shall speak to any member of the upper classes with his hat on, or have it on in an upper-classman's room, or in his own room when upper-classmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Life at Harvard in 1675. | 11/23/1887 | See Source »

...regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted, unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the time was caused by serious illness or other unavoudable hindrance. Overdue themes, countersigned by the secretary, may be left at Grays 18. In no case must themes be put in the box in Sever 3 after the day on which they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 11/19/1887 | See Source »

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