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...last number of the Crimson I noticed a reply to an article upon College Politics, which I wrote a few weeks ago. The reply was written in a very excited vein. The writer, who was much displeased with my sentiments, neglected to refute my arguments, and contented himself with a somewhat rambling description, founded upon premises of his own. In his indignation he forgot the courtesy which it is customary to observe in such matters, and his attacks upon me were so violent that, although I have no wish to enter upon a prolonged discussion, I feel that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ELECTIONS AGAIN. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

...meets in the recitation-room his fellow-students. Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors whose tastes coincide are constantly found side by side in the same elective, while classmates whose inclinations differ do not meet twenty times in their whole course. A marked proof of this was given a short time ago, at a recitation in Junior Forensics. The instructor handed to two gentlemen, sufficiently prominent to be fairly termed representative men, corrected compositions, which he requested them to distribute among the thirty or forty classmates in the room. They endeavored to do so, and in a few moments it was apparent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ELECTIONS AGAIN. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

WHILE in town a few days ago the writer heard much dissatisfaction expressed by a graduate who is prominent in boating matters, on the withdrawal of the late coach of the University Crew. He stated very positively that no better coach could be had in this country, and that the College would suffer very much by losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACH OR CAPTAIN. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

...papers, all tending to show the peculiar brilliancy the students here possess. It was stated that the students carefully carried down stairs every article of bedding, while they with equal care threw crockery ware and mirrors out of windows. One would naturally suppose that this remark, which died years ago through old age and inanity, would have been allowed to rest in peace. This is only an unimportant one of many instances, and if they were all as harmless as this no great offence need be taken (although it must be rather disgusting to students to be held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

What are the causes in the increase of novel-writing over a hundred years ago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1876 | See Source »