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...seniors of the University of Nebraska have challenged the faculty to a match game of base-ball. The faculty accepted. If athletics are to be restricted among the undergraduates, it certainly is the duty of the various faculties to take part in order to keep up the interest in them. Harvard students might be reconciled to the recommendation of the overseers, if our faculty would follow this example...
...annual meeting of the Harvard Union the following officers were elected:-President, C. M. Thayer, '88. vice-president, E. E. Shoemaker, '89; secretary and treasurer, D. C. Torrey, '90. The various reports showed the Union to be in good financial condition, and accomplishing good work. It was voted to have a committee appointed the advisability of holding a joint debate with Yale next winter...
...books. Mention is made of the long and useful service of Professor Lovering, whose resignation is to take effect September 1, 1888. Besides the reports the Bulletin contains additions to the Harvard necrology as published in the Quinquennial Catalogue, a descriptive catalogue of the new books received by the various libraries connected with the University, a catalogue of the Dante collection, and a calendar of the Sparks' manuscripts of the Revolution in the library. These latter have been carefully arranged and indexed, and form one of the most valuable collections of manuscripts in existence. The Bulletin shows that the various...
...Patton, president-elect of Princeton, has just returned from a trip through the Western cities, where he was entertained by the various Princeton clubs. His inauguration will take place on Wednesday of Commencement week, the day after Dr. McCosh's resignation takes effect. It is Dr. Patton's intention sedulously to push forward the work begun by Dr. McCosh of founding and endowiug a large number of university fellowships. Next fall a new fellowship in architecture with an annual income of $400 will be opened. Princeton is especially fortunate in new buildings. The Biological Laboratory, a gift of the class...
Professor Thayer addressed a subcommittee of the United States Senate on Saturday upon the bill to establish courts for the Indians on the various reservations. Professor Thayer assisted in the preparation of the bill...