Word: young
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...home. If I lived in Cambridge, I might as well do the things for which I came there." I could not have found many such instances as that, but the story is worth telling, as showing how much larger a part the college and its work played in a young man's life than it does now, when he is tempted to try the experiences of that other university which is called the city of Boston. For every city is a university; every city has a great deal to teach, and has a great many illustrations of what are taught...
...annual dinner of the class of '88, Boston Latin School, will be held this evening at Young's Hotel...
...this is the annual week of prayer, observed by many churches, there will be a half-hour meeting of the Harvard Young Men's Christian Association every evening...
...Admission Examinations. The commission, which will comprise one faculty member from each college, has still another object in view-the establishment of a system by which the requirements for admission will be more uniform than they are at present. The need of which has been felt by many young men who have been compelled to go to preparatory schools which made a specialty of fitting for some college other than the one they wished to enter. Thus a good deal of the regular school work was unnecessary, and had to be made up by extra work in other studies...
...second annual dinner of the St. Mark's Alumni Association was held at Young's Hotel last Thursday evening. Before the dinner a short business meeting was held at which three members of the alumni were elected from whom the trustees of the school are to choose one to serve with themselves on the board of trustees...