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...existence of these societies. The prevailing idea, however, is entirely erroneous. A special committee has been appointed by the faculty to consult with students in regard to changing some of the public, and possibly the private, forms of initiation. There is no thought of suppressing the societies, and the action in regard to initiations will be in the form of advice. Public opinion has necessitated that something be done, and the committee are adopting the best method in consulting members of the societies with a view to their co-operation...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: The following fact may be of interest to some of your readers, and therefore you may be willing to make it known: According to the action of the college faculty students will be permitted, during Lent, to attend morning or evening prayers in St. John's Memorial Chapel, upon making their desire known to the registrar. The hours of services will be 8 A. M. and 5 P. M., the former lasting fifteen minutes, the latter twenty-five...
...Yale yesterday from Harvard, in which the latter adheres to her former position, objecting to a neutral committee, and insisting that if the conditions previously laid down are not observed, the race must be abandoned. A meeting of the graduate advisory committee will be held today to take action in the premises. The Yale Club will be governed by what the committee directs. Most Yale men insist that the challenge must be accepted and then allow the graduate advisory committee to arrange the details, and, if unable to do so, to abide by the decision of a neutral committee...
...time and money, and which, it was confidently believed, was the only bona fide article in the entire class. The sophomore class, we are surprised to learn, abets its colleagues in their wicked acts and threatens to withdraw from college if the penalty is enforced against the offenders. This action should help them none. It is time that a warning should be given and an example made, even at the sacrifice of an entire class. The public will uphold the college in any repressive measures against this monstrous evil...
...tissue and of its dependence upon the amount of exertion, both physical and mental, to which the human frame is subjected. The best result is obtained from exercise when the body is in a state of perspiration, as then the blood is rushing more rapidly through the veins, the action of the heart is quicker and the energy developed is more intense. Care should be taken not to use too heavy dumb-bells and weights, as the good which would otherwise be derived is counterbalanced by the expenditure of vital energy and the general clogging up of the system. Suppose...