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"I'll tell you what we'll do, fellows," said the stroke. "As No. 4 isn't coming, suppose we coax that dude there to take a row and burst him all up?" The perpetration of this time-honored joke upon a "softy" was received with approbation, and the newcomer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUGHT A TARTER. | 3/27/1884 | See Source »

One would think that if all this were true our poor "unsatisfied molecule" would be sunk in the depths of despair. But no, there is a grain of consolation, and although we don't exactly understand, the next paragraph evidently contains this consolation. "But the world in general is mediocre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1884 | See Source »

Columbia Spectator complains that the college library has but one Spanish book, an old copy of "Don Quixote." A preceding page has an article upon the facilities for studying modern languages afforded at Columbia.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1884 | See Source »

Dr. McCosh of Princeton, said, after a lecture to the senior class last Thursday: "Our college is not in a good state. I do not know exactly the feeling of the students. I wish to say if any one has any complaint to make, let him bring it to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/10/1884 | See Source »

A college student wrote home to his father for some money to buy books. The father promptly replied: "I shan't give you any money to throw away on books. You don't need them. I've been through college myself." [Ex.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/6/1884 | See Source »