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...yard clear of muckers and objectionable persons. If this plan of appointing a committee from each class at the regular class meeting in the autumn is not feasible, some other and better plan may be adopted in its place. Something must be done, but we would advise deferring all action in the matter till next fall...
...publish in another column the announcement that Columbia will hereafter admit women to the School of Arts upon the same footing with men. This is a step toward progress, if we may judge from the high success which has been attained in similar actions by other universities. We need not refer to the work at present done by women at the Boston University and the university of Michigan. Sufficient proof that women can compete successfully with men upon a collegiate basis is found in a comparison of the work done by men and by women at those universities. Few will...
...recent action of the faculty in regard to the graduate scholarships, which was announced in a recent issue of the CRIMSON, is a most commendable change. These scholarships are for students in the graduate department who are resident in Cambridge. They are four in number, each one being $250.00. Heretofore, nominations to these scholarships have not been made until the end of the year in which they are given. This has caused an incertitude which has prevented many men whom the scholarships would have benefitted, from trying for them, and has in some cases prevented their stopping in Cambridge after...
...answer. For all who are interested enough in the matter to become informed, know that the loss of time occurring from the pursuit is absolutely infinitesimal, when compared with the courage and perseverance which are thus inspired. The students of Yale may feel that, whatever shall be the action of their faculty, they will receive the sympathy of their friends at Harvard. Later advices state that the report circulated is without foundation. The words with which Professor Richards is credited, however, seem so decisive that we await more precise information...
...list of the graduate anniversary committee, which appeared yesterday, gives assurance of a successful celebration as far as the graduate portion of the festivities goes. The distinguished men on the list will do honor to the occasion, not only by their action, but by their names. And now comes the result of the meeting of the undergraduate committee, which occurred last night, as reported in another column, to confirm our hopes of a celebration next autumn which shall do our Alma Mater more than credit in the eyes of the world. We think the order of the festivities as allotted...