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COLLEGE papers of that class which delight their readers with articles on "Character," "Fame," and the "Whole Duty of Man," have been greatly distressed this year because our papers have given up so much space to matters relating to Memorial Hall, and the Yale papers even have failed to find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 7/3/1877 | See Source »

They based their opposition upon the ground that when the various hostile factions agreed to the class organization, which was formally ratified at the last class meeting, they also came to a tacit agreement that no one of them should take any steps towards organizing a Class Day celebration. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SENIOR PETITIONS. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

The prize essays are well enough, since they stimulate literary activity without involving cramming; but why examinations of the partial character announced should be made the object of intercollegiate contest it is hard to see. They call forth work, but not of the right kind. To examine a man on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZES OR HONORS. | 5/4/1877 | See Source »

But we cannot conclude without looking at home, and considering the claims which Harvard students possess to be regarded as men. For a number of years past, but more particularly recently, the Faculty have endeavored to treat students as if they were sufficiently mature to judge for themselves in matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE "MAN." | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

I would suggest, then, that those interested should circulate a petition for signatures, or else that a book be placed where all could sign their approbation or disapproval of the plan. And let the names be written out, since character as well as number will have its influence here.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

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