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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...later on, it becomes advisable to hold such courses, the necessary steps will be taken. The students will be graduates of other colleges, and will go to Clark University to take advanced courses in mental and physical science, instead of going to German universities as is the present custom. The object is thus to establish an American university which will be able to vie with European ones...
...custom peculiar to Harvard that until the middle of the third year, a class does not come together as a class, outside of the prescribed recitations of the freshman year. The first real assemblage of every class takes place at the junior class dinner, which has thus become one of the most important events of the whole college course. In the past these dinners have always been productive of much good feeling. Giving, as they do, the first opportunity for the exchange of ideas and the celebration of the class glories, they have always been marked by great enthusiasm...
...certain intervals during the college year the editors of the CRIMSON find it necessary to call the attention of the students to the needs of the editorial board. The time is fast approaching when it is the custom for the editors from the junior class to assume the management of the paper, the seniors retiring at the same time from active work. A large inroad is thus made upon the working force of the paper and the editors who are left find the demand upon their time and energy vastly increased. There is, therefore, no better time for the trial...
According to the custom established in previous years, several classes for systematic training have been formed at the gymnasium, for the benefit of those who are not trying for any particular team. Mr. Lathrop has charge of these classes, and the course of training he will give to the members is designed for their general improvement. The work will not be hard, but will be such that any man can do with profit. The advantage to be gained from light regular training is obviously so much greater than that to be gained from unsystematic exercise, however vigorous...
...custom at Trinity for the freshmen to give an annual dinner to the juniors...