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...Yale, fifty-one members of the senior class of the Sheffield Scientific School received 70 per cent. rating in the department of military science, and have received military certificates to that effect...
...responded generously to the call for money, to pay the necessary expenses of their crew. A good $1200 are needed in order to enable them to go to New London at all. There is a large number of men in the class who have not yet contributed a cent, but such men ought surely to be willing to give, if they know that there is a rule forbidding the freshman crew from racing unless the necessary money is raised by subscription. All this money, then, must be raised from the freshman class within two weeks, for the crew ought...
...Colorado Legislature has endowed the State University with a perpetual tax of one cent on the $100 assessed valuation of the state...
Twenty-five per cent. of Princeton's Alumni reside in New Jersey...
...fatal to good government. - (a) It corrupts the public service; Christian Ex., LXXXVII, 141. - (b) It drives good men out of politics: N. A. Rev. vol. 137, p. 257. - (c) It favors the politician: Nineteenth Cent., IV, 710. - (d) It puts government into the hands of irresponsible parties: Christian Ex., LXXXVII, 141. - (e) It kills politically those who oppose it: Nineteenth Cent...