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Whereas the enjoining of an uniform colour, in clothing of the under-graduates, and prohibiting a certain snecies of materials in their apparel. will have a great tendency to lessen the expense of dress, [which, at present, constitutes too large a proportion of the collegiate charges], while, at the same time, the appearance will be more academical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/26/1885 | See Source »

Guided by the exhilarating smells of boiled onions and cabbage, one afternoon in January, a reporter wound his way through the narrow streets and alleys of a certain Irish quarter in Cambridge. The odors of the cooking vegetables were abroad in full force, and with them were all the pleasant street smells peculiar to such quarters. Our reporter cut his way through them, and at last succeeded in finding the house he was after. He was gracefully ushered into the parlor and motioned to a seat. It was then that the interview began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodies. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: -In certain courses, hours are set apart by certain instructors, in which a voluntary recitation is held, when the instructor reviews certain subjects in connection with the course. This practice, I think, is very commendable, as very frequently there are certain things which have not been made as clear as the instructor has hoped, and it is necessary that more explanation should be given. But, as has happened recently, when this hour has been set, after all recitations have ceased by the order of the faculty, it seems to me that the practice is both contrary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/22/1885 | See Source »

...pleasant little rivalry in getting the end seats at chapel has been noticed among certain of the college worthies. Even great men are human...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1885 | See Source »

...added to a man's name does not necessarily imply that he is not a freshman. The conduct of several sophomores in a certain course in German gives evidence of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1885 | See Source »