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Yesterday morning when the members of Philosophy 5 went to Dane Hall to prepare for today's examination, they found only one copy of a certain book which was very much in demand...
...Yale Scientific School has added to its requirements for admission in 1895, botany and French, either two, the latter to be translated at sight in easy sentences. In Latin, one more book of Virgil is added, and also an examination is required in certain standard English works. Part of the new requirements can be taken at the preliminary examinations this year...
...value of the new plan will suggest itself readily to everyone, certain of its advantages are evident on the surface; but the movement has a deeper meaning which may not suggest itself so readily. This plan is the first movement to organize college brain and college thought so that they may have some influence in what is called the "outside world." There is a great deal of good thinking done in college, but most of it does the world no good simply because it lacks opportunity. If it could reach beyond college bounds and could be given something besides itself...
...action of the Athletic Committee in refusing to ratify the election of Captain Waters. We believe that every member of the University, no matter in what department, has a vested right to represent Harvard in athletics. This vested right it has been found necessary to abridge to a certain extent to kill the canker that threatened the very life of intercollegiate athletics-the so-called "professional" athlete. This was done by the one year residence clause, which has met with almost universal approval, and by the four year time limit, the advisability of which is by no means so certain...
...informing them of the nature of the fund and giving them an opportunity to subscribe. It is possible that some of the graduates of these classes and perhaps of older classes, may feel freer to send subscriptions if they know how much interest certain of their fellow-graduates are taking in the matter. Ex-Governor W. E. Russell and Mr. William R. Thayer are very much interested in it and they will be very glad to receive subscriptions, the former at 53 State street, Boston, the latter at 8 Berkeley street, Cambridge...