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...Switzerland the medical students have taken action against the admittance of women in their schools. The ground they take is that, if foreign women study medicine there, the Swiss women will desire to do the same, and make the profession more overcrowded than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/14/1884 | See Source »

Tonight the faculty will meet and decide upon the final action to be taken on "professionalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/12/1884 | See Source »

...action of the lacrosse meeting at the Astor House in New York on February 2 is now made public. Most of the clubs, including those of the colleges, were represented. The report of Mr. Fraser, who has been travelling in England and Ireland to make the preliminary arrangements, was read and accepted. The meeting then unanimously voted that the team be sent on or about May 7th, by the new steamship America. The number of candidates for the team up to date were twenty-seven, among them, four from Harvard, two from Yale, and six or eight from Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE TEAM IN ENGLAND. | 2/12/1884 | See Source »

...sitting on a hard bench, cramped and motionless, than it does to another man who has the opportunity of walking about and thus preventing his limbs from becoming stiff with the cold. It is all very well for a proctor to walk up and down and criticise the action of men who turn up their coat-collars, but let the proctor sit down for a few hours and endeavor to hold a pen in his benumbed fingers, and I think he would soon view the matter in a different light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1884 | See Source »

...called to elect officers of the boating association and to consider the advisability of supporting a crew in the college. The meeting resulted in a unanimous decision in favor of the sport. The following issue of the Princetonian contained a leading article condemnatory of the meeting and its action was sustained by a number of letters from the Alumni condemning boating. This policy was pursued by the paper through two numbers, and, as a result, and to afford the college another opportunity to express its opinion, the meeting this afternoon was called. Arguments were made at some length by speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON VOTES FOR BOATING. | 2/8/1884 | See Source »