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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...annual negro minstrels, known as the Jubilee, is being discussed by the Faculty with a view to its discontinuance...
...celebrated by the Class of '77; and strong efforts will be made this year to go back to the old way of saying farewell to college life and college friends. Whether such a return is either possible or desirable, is as yet an unsettled question; and, with a view to enable the Class of '78 to act advisedly in the matter, we invite communications from all interested in this subject...
...life into some of the highest literary courses in college. If we remember rightly, Greek 9 (AEschylus, Sophocles, Aristophanes, and Pindar) in Seventy-six's hands seemed on its last legs until Seventy-seven raised it again into one of the most successful, even in a numerical point of view, of all Greek courses. The study of Cervantes, Dante, and of Old French literature received an impulse from this class they had never before known, while three of her members have climbed to dizzy heights in Mathematics which have been rarely, if ever, trodden by undergraduate feet. We venture...
...they have in view is to reclaim the uncivilized members of their town, and eventually of the United States, from the depths of barbarism to which they have sunk, - they wish to make a nation of gentlemen. They argue that it can be done in this way: it is a generally admitted fact that good manners spring naturally from a good heart; is not the converse of this true, that a good heart can be produced by educating the manners to the proper degree of perfection...
...rather think it fitting to make our bow and tend our thanks and appreciation to the members of the Faculty who have issued the list of examinations at so early and convenient a date. We must also notice the opportunity which has been afforded for changes in the Tabular View, which must be appreciated by those who have laid out a regular plan of study for their college course. In conclusion, it may not be amiss to hope that the expectations of the Junior class may be fulfilled in regard to voluntary recitations for next year...