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There has been a great deal of energy shown in the tug-of-war teams among the classes. This energy has resulted in arousing the enthusiasm of the graduates. Therefore, after great persuasion, certain members of the Law and Medical Schools have decided to test their respective merits. These men have given careful attention to strict training during the winter. The prizes will be in Bartlett's window during the coming week. The following-named compose the teams as at present selected: Law School - W. H. Cook, '80; J. S. How, '81; C. W. Andrews, '82; A. E. Lane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/14/1883 | See Source »

...will pass over the HERALD'S mere general statements of what "past experience," etc., has shown, and consider its more positive statements. The HERALD says: "The system is nothing short of offering a prize to young men to adopt a certain profession." Now, the scholarships here in college are not given to men studying a profession, neither are they supposed or intended to be so given. They are given to men that they may be better educated and better fitted for whatever they shall hereafter undertake. The fact that out of 148 men of the last graduating class, who signified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARSHIPS AT HARVARD. | 3/14/1883 | See Source »

...such, might do away with a considerable part of the evils of the present system of examinations. The plan proposed is that at frequent intervals members of the section in turn prepare and present short papers, not as formal as themes, but more so than oral recitations, on certain subjects previously given out. Questions suggested by these papers are to be placed upon the final examination paper. Members of the course are at liberty to suggest subjects to be treated of in these papers, in addition to those proposed by the instructors. The subjects given, of course, are all directly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/13/1883 | See Source »

...Therefore it can be positively stated that the three regular courses in Political Economy, so popular this year, will be given next year, and will be as ably conducted as it is possible for two competent instructors to do. We regret to say that it is not at all certain that Dr. Laughlin will be one of those instructors. It would certainly be a great misfortune for Harvard to lose such an able instructor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/13/1883 | See Source »

...certain freshman is said to have transferred his affections from Langtry to Patti, since at the last performance of the latter she patted him on the back and commended him for his make-up for a "minor part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/10/1883 | See Source »