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...reading room at Harvard should be under the management of the Union. A reading room is certainly an institution of enough importance to deserve an organization of its own and the care of a separate management. It would be superfluous to repeat the well-known arguments and to display the advantages of a university reading room. Every one who has known the convenience of such an institution can testify to them, and all patrons of the former reading room have now been able to appreciate the loss caused by the abandonment of that enterprise. The establishment of an adequate...
There was a brilliant auroral display just before dawn this morning...
...some presumptuous fraternity which has disturbed the serenity of the college by establishing a chapter here; but a local junior society has sprung itself upon us without a word of warning. Great mystery surrounds the organization so that not even its name is known. Eight juniors display the octagonal silver badge, and rumor has it that there are as many more sub rosa members among the sophomores. All similar attempts in the past at establishing class societies have proved failures, but we see no reason why the present one should meet a similar fate. The members...
...crowd of spectators which assembled to witness this match was much gratified at this interesting display of musical athletics. The Glee Club won the toss. Having massed the basses in the centre, and stationed the tenors on the wings, the leader gave the signal for readiness. In the meantime the 'cellos had performed a beautiful fantasia, which elicited great enthusiasm from the lookers-on, but gradually subsided to a low wail, as if preparatory to defeat. The signal was given; the instruments lead off on the "Marseillaise," while from the other end of the field thundered the chorus of "Yankee...
Prof. Jackson's lecture on "Spectrum Analysis" last evening was well attended by men taking chemistry courses. The lecture was very entertaining, and was listened to throughout with great interest. Prof. Jackson illustrated his subject with a large number of stereopticon views and quite a display of apparatus. At the close of the lecture the appreciation of the audience was signified by prolonged applause...