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...certainly will never be endorsed by the greater part of the students in whose interests the library ought to be run." The absurdity of such conduct on the part of an institution that desires to be classed among the first schools of America, that boasts of its willingness to aid its pupils in the free and fearless discussion of all the problems that now occupy the attention of the learned world, cannot fail to bring home well-deserved derision and contempt to the fossil representatives of a past age and society...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: The University Boat Club wish to make, through your columns, grateful acknowledgment to the Hasty Pudding Club for the aid received from the theatricals given by the H. P. C. in Philadelphia, New York and Boston. The following is a summary of the manager's account...
...best on the water, as there have been since the eight-oared races began three victories for each college. Owing to the examinations, it will be impossible for the treasurer to go the rounds to get subscriptions until the 12th of June, and it will therefore be a great aid if men intending to subscribe will immediately send word on a postal card how much they will give, or if they have the amount ready either to send it in a letter or to state at what time they will...
...their opposition. No college, and especially such a college, remote from the great centres, crippled in finances, troubled by internal discord, decreasing in class attendance, suffering from the keen competition of wealthy sister colleges, can afford to alienate any considerable body of her alumni and friends, from whom alone aid must come to replenish her treasury and to keep up her numbers; and yet, if we are not mistaken, the present policy in retaining President Bartlett is gradually bringing on these results. It is not alone in Boston, Springfield, Manchester and New York city that expressions of this nature...
...house were broken into and valuables to the amount of over $400 were stolen therefrom. A suspicious looking individual had been seen about the boat-house some time before making inquiries about the crews, and it is presumed that the burglary was committed by this fellow, with perhaps the aid of a confederate. Three gold watches and several sums of money were taken...