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Resolved, That in E. A. Seeley we have lost a liberal, earnest, and talented companion, whose steady application to his work enabled him to distinguish himself in many branches of study. His patience and perseverence helped him to endure cheerfully severe hardships, of which he had more than his share. His earnest and faithful nature won the esteem of all who were fortunate enough to be his friends, by whom he will be deeply mourned...
...number of men than it falls to the lot of most instructors to know. All those men unite in admiring him for just those qualities of sympathy and fair-mindedness which are so necessary in an efficient Dean. No other appointment would have been so acceptable to the students, whose wishes in a matter of this kind are not to be overlooked, and Mr. Briggs may look forward to the cordial co-operation of the whole college when he begins his duties next year...
...daily papers and in the reviews both for and against the shortening of the college course. In this connection it is interesting to note the arguments of which the overseers cheerfully avail themselves in putting aside for the present any further conslderation of the change. The committee whose report was adopted, say: "We think it fair to treat this as a case of nearly equal division of opinion of the teaching body of the college; and for that reason, if for no other, your committee think it would be unwise for the Corporation and Overseers to approve so important...
...college meets today in deep sorrow. The sad accident of Monday is very near to the minds of us all. Shaw was one of those men whom the college can least afford to lose,-a man to whose future all his friends looked for ward with the greatest interest and the most lively expectation. Of remarkable ability, of singular courage and determination, he held a very high place in the respect and esteem of both his instructors and his contemporaries in college. His presence on the football field last year and in the boat this spring made his figure familiar...
...Modern Discovery" is an excellent character study of one Vandeleur, a cultivated man and an artist of thirty-five whose chief idiosyncracy-and a pardonable one-is a passionate love for the college surroundings and conditions of life...