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During the Christmas recess the amateur photographers have not been idle. Their club has finished a fine large dark-room at Notman's studio, and have begun to fit up a club room in the same building. The use of Mr. Notman's studio has been obtained on those days when he is not photographing the seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1885 | See Source »

...Columbia library the electric lights can be used at any time of day if any corner is too dark to read in without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/22/1884 | See Source »

...dark, snowy afternoon, it was, in fact, last Friday, the postman was rather overburdened, as he made his customary rounds, with about a thousand extra missives, innocent looking enough in themselves, clad as they were in small and modest looking envelopes. But a closer inspection of the outside showed the ominous words, "Return to Allen Danforth," in the corner, and upperclassmen who read this legend knew well enough what was inside. Now it happened that we were sitting in the room of a prominent '85 man when this important official document fell through his letter-slip, and dropped unpretentiously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Term Bills | 12/22/1884 | See Source »

Several correspondents have urged us to make a final appeal to the faculty, or a systematic attack on the janitor, for more heat and less darkness in the chapel. It is, unfortunately, too early to insert our stereotyped editorial on heating the chapel, as there is a rule of the paper which forbids its use oftener than once a month. We, therefore, pass over the old grievance this time, and turn to the new complaint which has been made. The chapel, it is said, is too dark to allow the reading of psalms without injury to the eyes. We therefore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/19/1884 | See Source »

Last year the faculty recognized the need of co-operation, and announced that there would be, at times, conferences, on matters of common interest between them and the students. One such conference was held, as to whether the experiment was successful or not, we are left in the dark. At any rate we have never had anything else of the kind, unless we except the recent foot ball hearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/16/1884 | See Source »

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