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After a long continued discussion during which nothing definite was arrived at, the point of no quorum was raised and the Union separated. This leaves the amendment passed last week in force and the Union will now continue its activity along a new line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Union. | 2/25/1893 | See Source »

...look at our life and see what it is. First is the influence that enters from without and secondly is the outward matter which comes to us. Like the two tracks of a railroad, one is used to carry material away and distribute it along the road while the other collects it and brings it to be stored at the journey's end. Now let us suppose that one of our human trusts is blockaded, what then is the result? Your physician informs you that you are unwell; that your system is not in order. The fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 2/24/1893 | See Source »

...receive is often more like that which would be accorded a book agent; that they are fellow students, fulfilling legitimate obligations, is only too often overlooked. In this particular case, the object for which contributions are solicited is one which we ought to consider a pleasure to help along. We can be assured of the permanent good for which we give and realize that we are contributing to something which shall always stand, not only as the finest college athletic field in the country, but as a memorial to those Harvard men who unselfishly devoted their lives to their country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/16/1893 | See Source »

...MILE RUN.In the one-mile run which was one of the most exciting events of the evening, ten men started with the full limit, 80 yards, and the 32 others were placed along the track at various starts. McLaughlin W. A. C., and Walsh, X. A. C. were the scratch men, each having five yards. The work of Walsh was magnificent. He in the eighth lap ran ahead for first place, and winning by two feet on Dowling, S. A. C., E. B. Dolan, B. U. A. A., third. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The B. A. A. Games. | 2/13/1893 | See Source »

...hill the name, the "place of a skull" Close at hand have been discovered the remains of an old Roman road leading directly to Herod's Tower in the city from which it could easily be seen. Moreover, just back of the hill stands a garden, and along its edge runs a wall, pretty well buried under the accumulated dust of ages. Excavations have brought to light a tomb in the wall, protected by a rolling stone, just such as the Bible suggests was there. The place has been left unharmed for centuries, because it is within the enclosure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Peabody's Talk | 2/10/1893 | See Source »