Word: crimsons
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...recent action of the Corporation in refusing the Crimson's subscription renders appropriate the suggestion that a part of '80's College Fund be spent for board-walks...
...following gentlemen have been elected editors of the Crimson from the class of '82: Frank Edward Fuller, John Kearsley Mitchell, Elliott Hunt Pendleton, George Edward Waring; William Hobbs Manning, Business Manager...
...question of the refusal by the Corporation of the Crimson's subscription for plank walks is discussed in another column. The fact that the subscription book was open for nearly three days, and that, besides the generous subscription of the Advocate in support of our own, but two instructors, twenty-three students, and one outsider put down their names, is suggestive. Men are ready enough to grumble, but when the time comes for paying, they hold back. We are confident, however, that we could have secured at least $250;-this would have provided twelve hundred and fifty feet of walks...
WITH the present number the editorial board from the class of '80 closes its connection with the Crimson. As we retire from our activity on the paper, we are naturally reminded of the progress that it has been our fortune to record. The past year has been an unusually eventful one for the College. We have witnessed the erection of Sever Hall and the new Gymnasium, and the establishment of a Professorship of Hygiene. The College is still burdened by the marking system, and is likely to be until the whole system of American instruction is reformed, and the university...
...Horace, and not the Crimson, is responsible for the moral of this Ode. Its publication was withheld until after the Semi-annuals, for fear that it might have a bad influence. It was expected that plank walks would be in the Yard by that time; but alas ! the powers of the University defeat the best-laid schemes. It is too late, however, to alter the verses...