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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...term are over. We leave our cold sanctum with a hearty cheer for the CRIMSON and turn our attention to thoughts of vacation and home. We would that all students could share our pleasure in Christmas anticipations, but we suppose some few are compelled to remain in Cambridge, and seek mental strength from the library, and physical satisfaction from the Christmas dinner at Memorial. For the Jester and our associate the Advocate, we would wish all the blessings of the season and renewed strength of wit and literary acumen. We rejoice in the thought that the faculty can now have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1885 | See Source »

...honor" that comes from the publications; and of course she deserves it, as long as she is the only institution that offers such advantages to writers. It is, however, to be regretted that other institutions do not move in the same path. And we wonder that Harvard does not seek after some of this "national fame" which has so deservedly come to Johns Hopkins. If Harvard undertook to publish the meritorious works of her graduates, there can be no doubt that those Harvard men, who have hitherto gone to Johns Hopkins with their writings, would gladly turn to their alma...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/12/1885 | See Source »

...dragged through their, to some of us, rather aimless existence, the startled student finds that the shadow of the cloister-like course of study which he must embrace to survive the annuals is close upon him. In past years, this realization of the coming storm has induced many to seek recuperation in a voluntary recess. But now we will be allowed a longer respite before the trying and struggling days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/9/1885 | See Source »

...Yale, members of the body which elects some of its governors. They hold no such position toward Harvard, and might justly be accused of impertinence if they undertook to meddle with the internal affairs of the sister university. Moreover, Harvard has already what the most of these critics seek for Yale, an adequate representation of the alumni in the governing board. 'Anti-Revolutionist' fails to mention the fact that 'the little close corporation of seven men' at Harvard is responsible to, and that all of its orders and by-laws are alterable by the Board of Overseers, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale. | 12/1/1885 | See Source »

...Thanksgiving dinner, and that many more are in store for you. We can understand why Lampy. displayed his discretion, rather than his valor, for we caused such a commotion a short time ago by striking out apres Lampy that the heart of the college joker still trembles. Well Lampy, seek consolation from your pipes and cigarettes, and thank heaven for your prudence, for if the mere mention on paper that we were after you caused such commotion, what would happen if our foot-ball captain should cry to his rushers on the field of battle, "apres Lampy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/30/1885 | See Source »

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