Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Second half year begins in all departments except the Medical School...
Ames, '90, captain Princeton football eleven, and Janeway, '90, who played on this year's eleven, were in Cambridge Thursday. They had been visiting the New England fitting schools and stopped here on their way home...
Today the care and responsibility of the CRIMSON for the next year is assumed by the Ninety board; according to the usual custom the senior board resigning from the paper after the mid years. Under the management of the Eighty-nine board, the CRIMSON has made decided progress, has been better than ever before; and it is with deep regret that we say farewell to the senior members, for their advice and experience will be sadly missed...
...academic degree, without the traditional sheepskin. By their act these men are declaring that they are already in effect bachelors of art and ready to enter upon the struggie for the second degree. In 1887-88 fifty-two such men entered the Harvard Law School; in the same year the number of graduates of Harvard College who entered that school was also fifty-two. No wonder the dean of the college is in favor of shortening the college course...
...Harvard being chiefly responsible for the raising in standards and being today just about a year ahead of the average New England standard of admission to college, is not unnaturally the first college to feel the ill effects of the short-circuiting process between the fitting and professional schools...