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The game arranged with the Montreal Lacrosse Club ought to awaken the lacrosse men of the college to unwonted activity. After winning both the inter-collegiate championship and the Oelrichs cup the team should consider itself bound to make a strong showing against all comers. To be sure, the men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1885 | See Source »

The freshmen cannot be blamed for their exultant feelings over their well earned victory in the tug-of-war contest, nor for their desire to celebrate it in some fitting way; but the needless destruction of private property in the shape of front gates, is inexcusable, and deserving of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

The Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore heads the list of American colleges, however, in generous provisions for advanced study. This young, but rich and prosperous institution, with an endowment of three and a half millions, provides twenty fellowships, each yielding an annual income of five hundred dollars. They are bestowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Fellowships. | 2/17/1885 | See Source »

A pamphlet entitled "A Sketch of the University of Virginia" has recently appeared, from which we learn, with some astonishment, that of the gifts it has received since its establishment in 1819, amounting to $719,000, $653,000 have been contributed since the war-a fact of which the moral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

The main and radical objection I have to the resolutions is not to the provisions of the resolutions, but to the existence of any resolutions. In trying to force these resolutions on the students, the faculty of Harvard College have adopted a policy directly contrary to the one that has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC QUESTION. | 2/22/1884 | See Source »

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