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When therefore there are combined with these objections the annoyances necessarily attendant on a convention, the members of which devote their time to quibbles about parliamentary law, which almost loses sight of the advantages of the race in the clouds of many rows and disputes, and in connection with which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S POSITION. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

Still, it may be added, Harvard is forgetting her duty and obligations as the founder of the Association; she who invited two or three neighboring colleges to row at Springfield cannot honorably leave the Association, even when it has trebled in numbers, and when the course is no longer in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S POSITION. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

Despite, however, these arguments in support of Harvard's wish to secede, some of the graduates, and a few newspapers, warn Harvard against leaving the Association because of the "odium" which she will certainly incur by such a course. Fair Harvard will be dishonored, for-sooth, if a few penny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S POSITION. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

The Town and Gown riots at Cambridge have been particularly violent this year; but the animosity of the students seems to have been chiefly directed against the police. It is both interesting and affecting to find in conservative England that same tender sympathy ever existing between student and policeman which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

Granting the equity of this decision, and supposing that I have supplied the goody with a key originally, I wish to remonstrate against the penalty which the College imposes on me for the carelessness of their servant. If we supply these keys they should give us some authority over the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME GRIEVANCES. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »