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...action of the Dining Association in having a news stand put in Memorial Hall is to be commended. This has been advised in our columns from time to time and we are glad that at last our words have taken root. The nuisance which the small vendors of the Boston dailies create about the steps of Memorial and the chapel, is no little matter, and their dismissal will be hailed by all as a great boon. It may be hard on the boys, but their noise and squabbles are the cause. In this as in other things the innocent must...
...letter from Scotland is very pleasant reading to any one who cares for Harvard, and the editors of the Monthly can well feel gratified at President Eliot's action in making their paper the medium of communicacation for the student of St. Andrews in Scotland. There is reason for regret that we have no "Students' Representative Council" that might send an appropriate reply to this letter of greeting...
...there has been no action of any kind taken by the Yale alumni or the undergraduates with regard to the proposed international race. Last spring, when the question of the race between Harvard and Cambridge was being agitated, a few prominent boating men of Yale, held a consultation, at which it was decided that if the Cambridge crew came over here, and if Yale defeated Harvard, the wearers of the blue would challenge the Englishmen. As the latter concluded not to come to this country the matter was dropped. It is not at all probable that the Cambridge...
...action of the Harvard seniors in passing a resolution deeming it inadvisable to row Columbia before the Yale-Harvard race was ungenerous and unfair. The matter will be more fully discussed in our next issue.- Columbia Spectator...
...President Furber, and the minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary. It was then decided that the questing for the next debate should be: "Resolved, That the Parochial School system is dangerous to the institutions of this country." As there was no quorum present, no action could be taken on the proposed amendment of the constitution. An open ballot was then taken on the merits of the question for debate, and resulted in a vote of 29 for the affirmative and 32 for the negative...