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That the grind should be called a pitable specialist doubtless surprises many. And yet a little thought must show the reader how much the grind should be pitied. All study, and that on only two or three subjects and on only their limited class-room phases, no social intercourse, no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Specialism. | 6/12/1885 | See Source »

The specialist at the Universities finds himself a marked man, with a weaf of hay upon his horns; he is looked upon with mingled feelings of suspicion and pity. That there can be any knowledge outside of the curriculum of the University, or if there is, that it is of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Examination System II. | 6/10/1885 | See Source »

Again, very few real journalists would be willing to teach journalism, and could not if they would. This profession differs from the medical and legal, in that a man who has mastered the elements of these latter is equipped for any district in the country, since physiology and the principles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 5/26/1885 | See Source »

W. H. BALDWIN, JR.FRESHMEN LACROSSE.- All freshmen interested in lacrosse are urgently requested to meet at the gymnasium at 1.30 P.M. to-day (Tuesday). Don't hold back.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/12/1885 | See Source »

"Where is the 'Annex'?" is a question whose frequency surprises the well-informed. That the inquirer speaks hesitatingly and adds, 'I ought to know, but I don't,' is a tribute to the unobtrusive life of this rigorous offshoot of Harvard. This ignorance as to the location of the Annex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Visit to the Annex. | 4/28/1885 | See Source »