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...Harvard crew to Columbia, she refused to give any decision in the matter until she heard the opinion of our freshman class. This opinion has been rendered, and the freshmen await the result with anxiety. We trust that future Harvard freshmen will never be compelled to regret the action...
...action taken at the last meeting of the faculty aiming to make the work done by students more systematical than heretofore, meets with our heartiest approval. There is too much aimless and ill-assorted work done here at Harvard, and something that will break it up is most necessary. We believe that this new supervision by the instructors and the faculty will not only do this, but will materially aid many earnest and thorough students...
...time has been under the charge of Professor Macvane, has been given to a new instructor, and the lectures will be delivered three times a week. A tentendency to annihilate "snaps" seems to pervade the pamphlet from the beginning to the end, and this, coupled with the recent action of the faculty in regard to personal supervision of student's work by instructors, seem to be slowly destroying many of the former evils which were so apparent in the Harvard curriculum. Such a remedy, however, is but skin deep. The evils of the system may be weakened by such attempted...
...Board of Overseers will take final action on the prayer petition in their meeting...
...length of time which the subject has now been before the board precludes all doubt that the decision reached will be a hasty, and so probably, a prejudiced one. The question of compulsory attendance at prayers has been so thoroughly discussed, that we cannot but feel that the action of the Overseers to-day will be one which is prompted by insight and true manhood, and will satisfy the most earnest wishes of the college...