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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...disputed questions of sufficiently varied and general interest to enable each student to treat one of them. Accompanying each topic will be a syllabus of the evidence, pro and con, upon which the controversy rests; and from this syllabus a brief must be constructed and an argument elaborated to sustain the proposition and meet the objections presented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/19/1888 | See Source »

...disputed questions of sufficiently varied and general interest to enable each student to treat one of them. Accompanying each topic will be a syllabus of the evidence, pro and con, upon which the controversy rests; and from this syllabus a brief must be constructed and an argument elaborated to sustain the proposition and meet the objections presented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/12/1888 | See Source »

...disputed questions of sufficiently varied and general interest to enable each student to treat one of them. Accompanying each topic will be a syllabus of the evidence, pro and con, upon which the controversy rests; and from this syllabus a brief must be constructed and an argument elaborated to sustain the proposition and meet the objections presented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forensics. | 5/8/1888 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I should like to bring into general prominence through the columns of your paper a feeling which is growing stronger and stronger every day, against a certain custom now in vogue here, which has nothing better than a precedent of three years' standing to recommend and sustain it. I refer to the existing college sentiment which gives the exclusive right of wearing broad black and red striped blazers to members of the University teams. It seems odd that the Harvard colors, which belong by right to every man in the University, should be restricted by a nonsenical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 4/17/1888 | See Source »

...that next fall will see the society starting off with a much longer list of members. Aside from the pecuniary returns which will undoubtedly come to members of the society, there should be patriotism enough in every student to lead him to become a member and thus to help sustain what is distinctively a University institution. The price of the membership ticket is generally made up many times in the saving made on purchases during the year. To present members, we desire to say that the annual meeting on Friday should be largely attended. The interest of the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1888 | See Source »

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