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...Freshmen hope to have their race with Columbia at New London on the same day as the University race...
...lotos day by day...
...thereby prevented and more time given to recitations during the year; and this view of the case does not, at first sight, seem unreasonable. But it is extremely doubtful if shortening the period does prevent cramming. On the contrary, it forces an enormous amount of work into a few days, and leaves the student in a state of mental collapse that effectually prevents any work for some time. Cramming, in the case of a majority of students, is not a hurried effort to get a superficial knowledge of the half-year's work in a day or two, but merely...
...least. In this way the presence of every man would be insured; and if those members of the class who would then be in strict training for the race should deem it advisable to stay away from all suppers, the entertainment might take place somewhat earlier in the day, and be called a breakfast. The best time for the event is directly after Class Day, when the hardest student will have no excuse for staying away. We hope that no member of the class of '80 will be indifferent to this plan...
...buildings are cleaner than before; they are better protected from pedlers and thieves; and the work done for the students is done at a lower price than the "scouts" formerly charged. It had become quite impossible longer to give free access to the College buildings, by night and by day, to a large number of servants, hired by the students without much caution, and under no responsibility whatever to the College. Repeated efforts have been made to bring them under some wholesome regulation, but without success...