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...Oliver Wendell Holmes, who was received with great applause. Dr. Holmes sketched the history of the school from its foundation to the present day, recalling the various professors who had occupied chairs during its long period of existence. He contrasted the schools of a hundred and of fifty years ago with the one just built. In the course of his speech Dr. Holmes made many humorous hits which were loudly applauded. At the conclusion of Dr. Holmes' remarks, Dr. Minot, in the name of the alumni and students of the college, presented the medical faculty with a portrait...
...requested to call attention to the rule of the faculty, established some years ago, which forbids the reading of papers and books by students in the chapel, both during prayers, and before the service has begun...
EDITORS HERALD-CRIMSON. -A few days ago, a communication in your columns called attention to the state and work of the "Total Abstinence League" at Harvard, and a few more words on the same subject will not be out of place. In a university of the size of Harvard there is necessarily more or less intemperance, and it is obvious that a body of men who band themselves together in the right way may exert a good influence on the whole student body, so far as this question is concerned. But has this association with its formidable name...
Owing to the severe defeat administered to Wesleyan by Yale a short time ago, it was thought that the game would be too one sided to be interesting but Wesleyan proved themselves no mean opponents either in weight or skill...
...have observed a practice among college professors of late. which if persisted in dids fair to result most disastrously to the college at which it is permitted. Our readers will remember how short a time ago it was that the academic world was scandalized by the desertion of one of the professors of the Boston University from the society of his learned associates, and his subsequent debut upon the stage as an actor in a play of his own composition This one case certainly was bad enough had it shood by self as an example of the innate depravity even...