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Rowdyism among the Princeton students has recently taken on a reprehensible shape. A short time ago, in addition to cutting up other criminal pranks, those promising candidates for collegiate honors greased the rails of the nearest railroad, causing much annoyance to the authorities. The next thing we expect to hear of the young men is that they have taken to train wrecking for sport. Ordinary methods of amusement are becoming too tame, it seems, at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/23/1882 | See Source »

...statement made a few days ago in the HERALD that the men in German I. who had been unable to procure the text books used the first term, would be excused from the mid-year examination, is not strictly true. They will be examined only on the text book used this term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/20/1882 | See Source »

...hoped that there is some way of putting a stop to this annoying practice. It certainly is not so very difficult for men to put the books back in their proper places when they have used them. I speak from experience. A few days ago, after a half hour's search, I found a book from the Greek alcove reposing on the shelf of the History alcove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1882 | See Source »

When Mr. McCullough was in England, be saw a handsome silver jug, and ordered one like it to be sent to him by express, marked C. O. D. A few days ago we saw the cup which had been sent, beautifully engraved with the letters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 1/17/1882 | See Source »

...year ago the Acta Columbiana was hard at work trying to start the Intercollegiate Press Association, but failed in its attempt. It seems to us that no harm could possibly come from such an association, but, on the other hand, its members would derive a great deal of pleasure and profit from its meetings. The Acta has recently received calls from various parts of the country to renew its work in behalf of the association. In reply to these calls, it says : "To all those who ask our aid for this we beg leave to say that last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/17/1882 | See Source »