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...last induced the faculty to put into execution the long-dreamt of idea of laying board-walks throughout the college yard. Possibly this sympathetic thrill can be accounted for by accidents which may have befallen members of the faculty similar to the one which happened to a certain editor of the CRIMSON when, one dark and rainy night not long ago, he chanced to stumble into a fair-sized pond three feet deep in the very midst of the path. Be this as it may, the college authorities have at last awakened to the fact that it would be cheaper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

While I, too, "am a thorough believer in the elective system, yet I do not believe that any one is entitled to the degree of A. B." who has not done a certain amount of brain work, who has not been educated up to a certain point. It is by no means necessary that A has done the same work in kind as B for him to receive the same degree; but it is necessary that they be equally educated, equally equipped for future work along their respective lines. For example, just how much French and German is an equivalent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A. B. Again. | 3/2/1887 | See Source »

...appeared in 1866, this time in the form of a newspaper called "The Collegian." The heavy tone of the magazine was abandoned, and none but light and interesting articles were admitted into its columns. But, unfortunately, "The Collegian" met with an untimely end, being suppressed by the faculty for certain disrespectful allusions to that august body. Its last number appeared in April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Journals. | 3/2/1887 | See Source »

...Certain English Authors Considered as Masters of Style (Course for Freshmen). "Dryden.' Professor A. S. Hill. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 2/26/1887 | See Source »

...with deep regret that we feel obliged to call attention once more to the selfishness of certain undergraduates in refusing to give up their rooms to seniors on class-day. Several cases have recently been brought to our notice where the courteous requests of seniors for the use of rooms have been flatly refused. We can find no excuse for such actions on the part of these students. In order to entertain the host of their friends on class-day and to make their guests regard class-day as a pleasure, not as a weary trial, seniors must have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1887 | See Source »

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