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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard has seen many parades in her long life. The Marti-Mercurian Band, which was organized toward the end of the last century, and its successors, the Harvard Washington Corps, which will be referred to later, the old Engine Company and the various Navy Clubs, which existed early in this century, all had their share in exhibitions and excursions. But the greatest parade of all was that held to celebrate the 240th anniversary of the College. In connection with the student parade, on Wednesday next, an account of this last parade may be interesting. It was held Monday evening, November...
...Cornell University, for the purpose of a scientific expedition to Greenland the coming summer. The expedition, which will be made up of Cornell men is to accompany Lieutenant Peary. It will start early in July, and remain away all summer, probably going as far north as Cape York, visiting various places on the coast of Newfoundland, Greenland, Baffin's Land and Labrador...
...will be held June 20 to 24 inclusive. On the first day the Graves prize speaking will take place. President Carter will preach the baccalaureate sermon on the morning of June 21. June 23 will be class day and the regular exercises of the graduating class and reunion of various classes will take place. In the evening there will be a promenade concert in Goodrich Hall. The commencement exercises will be held June...
...members, H. Friedberg '96, chairman of the Democratic committee and R. W. Sprague '96, secretary and treasurer of the convention, has determined to limit the formal vote of thanks to these two men alone. The finances of the convention were well managed and after all the various expenses have been met, the small balance of two or three dollars will be turned over to the Harvard Forum, from which the committee was appointed...
Besides these more important additions there have been several innovations and changes in the various departments. One of the most important is the establishment of a new course in English, to be known as English 31. This course is open to all who, having passed English A, prefer an elective course to Course B. This year English 22 has been open to all who had passed English A. Next year, however, English 22 will be open only to those who have attained Grade C in course A. The new course will embrace work similar to that done by the second...