Word: distinction
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard. This petition has been granted by the the trustees of the college. The course of study, and the requirements for admission and for a degree are to be the same as those of the college, but all recitations are to take place in a building entirely separate and distinct from the buildings of the college. The same professors are to teach the same branches in the women's college as in Columbia proper and the same examination papers are to be given to corresponding classes in both institutions at the same time. In granting the application to the women...
...Peabody in his remarks at prayers Saturday morning took occasion to say that the preachers to the University feel more than ever encouraged in their work this year, because it seems to them that there has been a distinct increase in the interest of the students in the religious services of the college. There was certainly a noticeable increase in the number of men present at prayers last week and few services have been held in Appleton Chapel more impressive and earnest than the opening Sunday services a week ago. Dr. Peabody and his associates have reason for renewed conviction...
...seldom heard in the organization. The Glee Club gave as its glees "Dearest Awake" and "Heinz von Stein." The latter made quite a hit, and was repeated. In the second part the Pierian strings gave Rheinholds prelude and after a rough introduction performed the number in a delicate and distinct manner. A word is due Mr. Whipple as he retires, for he certainly has done remarkably well in face of the general lack of interest shown in the Pierian of late years. He has had much to overcome of poor individual playing and listlessness. The Glee Club...
...Apollo and Banjo Club of Yale is to give a concert at Newton on the 4th of next month. This organization is entirely distinct from the Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs and has no direct connection with them, as any one reading the posters announcing the concert might have inferred. The Appolo Club is a university organization and has been established but a short time. If one can judge from current reports of its success, however, the concert at Newton will be a good...
Society and athletics are distinct interests; they should not clash, but go hand in hand. They are both of the utmost importance to the college, and both should be put on the same plane. We think the time has now come when this equality is no longer a matter of conjecture, but a certainty...