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...much gratified at the action of the Conference Committee, in recommending that seniors be allowed to take at the Law School a course which shall count for the degree of A. B. The courses at this school, as is well known, are such as to afford most excellent training, apart from any value they may have in giving information. So the senior who we hope, may, in future elect some course in law, will not only get as good mental drill as is given by many of the regular college studies, but he will get knowledge which will be most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/4/1886 | See Source »

...caused Mr. Depew great surprise to learn that he had been lecturing for the benefit of the Princeton nine, and he is said to have expressed some doubts as to the propriety of such an action in connection with his position as a loyal Yalensian. - Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/2/1886 | See Source »

...Last year after the last tug-of-war at the winter meetings, the belt belonging to the '88 team was stolen from the gymnasium, presumably for a trophy. If the person who took it will return it to the gymnasium immediately, he will make a partial amend for his action. The belt is needed badly and if anyone in college has it, it should be returned at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 2/27/1886 | See Source »

...action taken by the Boston Society of Architects in forwarding to Professor Norton a large number of tickets to their exhibition, to be distributed to those engaged in studying the fine arts, is very thoughtful, and merits some acknowledgment. As a recognition of the college in its capacity as an art school this action is worthy of some notice. So little is said of the art studies of Harvard that the really good work done in this department is too much overlooked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1886 | See Source »

...kept at a high degree of interest. Many amusing incidents and patriotic references were cited, which kept the audience in pleasant communion with the speaker. Major Hotchkiss began by stating that there are three things in a campaign that are important. 1. The topography of the field of action. 2. Purposes of campaign. 3. The results. The first was carefully shown upon the blackboard, and the latter two were so ably discussed that the listener came to agree with the lecturer, that Jackson was a great general and that if it were not for his timely strategy, drawing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Valley Campaign of Stone-wall Jackson. | 2/23/1886 | See Source »