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...third meeting of the Conference Committee was held yesterday afternoon in Sever 27. Every member of the conference was present. Prof. Palmer, the chairman, called the meeting to order. Mr. Vogel in behalf of the senior members of the committee, proposed the following rules to govern the call of meetings and the procedure in debate...
Tuesday evening, December 29, Senator Dawes of this state addressed an audience of eight hundred, or thereabouts, in Sanders, on "The Indian Question." It was advertised that he would lecture, but the "lecture" proved a powerful oration in behalf of the poor Indian. This address was given under the auspices of the Cambridge branch of the Indian Right Association, Rev, Samuel Longfellow, president...
...between four in the afternoon and sunset. By this change the average gain in time by the students is nearly three-quarters of an hour each day. We sincerely trust that this privilege will not be abused, and that it will accomplish its purpose. We extend our thanks on behalf of the students to the faculty for their action, exhibiting as it does the evident desire of the college government to conform in their duties with the general welfare of the students...
...reasons are stated in a preamble which reads as follows: "To the Honorable the President and Fellows and the Board of Overseers of Harvard University and the Faculty of Harvard College: Respectfully represents the undersigned committee on behalf of the undergraduates of Harvard College that compulsory attendance upon prayers should be abolished for the following among, other reasons...
...doubt only rests with the remaining applicants for scholarships. Here, indeed, decision will be difficult, but it will be rendered on a just basis, and will therefore be more satisfactory than at present. In giving up the present marking system, we must forfeit some incidental conveniences, in behalf of justice and consistency in educational matters. The present system is strong by its definiteness, but this convenience serves no true university end; while the scheme here roughly suggested is not only consistent with Harvard's educational theory, but grows naturally and inevitably...