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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first hour examination in History 1 will take place Thursday of next week, instead of Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/14/1889 | See Source »

...These contests and their results attract a class of fellows to college that have no proper place there. The consequences are that a bad tone, morally and intellectually, is given to the college, interest in scholarly pursuits is decreased, degrees are given to many without the slightest real claim. Instead of an atmosphere of scholarship, the tendency is towards an atmosphere of professional training. The professors find little responsiveness in their class rooms, become disgusted, and do not give out the best that is in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Athletics. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

FINE ARTS 4 AND 8.- Professor Norton is prevented by a cold from lecturing this morning. The Advocate board will meet Wednesday evening, instead of this evening, in 47 Holyoke house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/10/1889 | See Source »

...most remarkable evidence of the wonderful growth of the university is found in the increase in the productive funds and income during the last ten years. Since 1879 the productive funds have increased $3.754,707; and instead of an income of $110,224 received in 1878-79, the university received during the last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Growth of Cornell. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

...second examination for admission, instead of being held during the three days immediately preceding the opening of college in September as heretofore, will come the last three days of the week before college opens next year on September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in the Catalogue. | 12/6/1889 | See Source »

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