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Dates: during 1870-1879
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A FRESHMAN had occasion to visit the cellar in the south entry of Weld a week or two ago. On attempting to return he met with an unexpected obstacle. He pushed against the door at the head of the stairs, and found that it refused to open. He felt for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

The same unaccountable singularity showed itself on the 18th of December last. In direct opposition to what a sense of propriety would seem to dictate, the College exercises, with all the attendant noise and bustle, were kept up to within an hour of the funeral services of one of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEGAL HOLIDAYS. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

If the object of the College officers was to bring up the students to be as matter of fact as possible, they could not devise a more ingenious method for accomplishing this result. In fact, under such a system, it is a wonder if there is any sentiment left among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEGAL HOLIDAYS. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

Another reason of our shortness of memory is, without doubt, the practice of cramming for examinations. An impression made on the brain during the hours between midnight and morning is not likely to be of the most permanent character. The utmost ambition of some men seems to be to retain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORY. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

THE Intercollegiate Literary Association of the United States was duly formed, with constitution and officers, at Hartford on Thursday, February 19. Representatives were present from fourteen colleges: Amherst, Brown, Bowdoin, Cornell, Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, Princeton, Rutgers, Syracuse University, Trinity, Williams, Wesleyan, and the University of the City of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

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