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...maintaining the crew are not wholly unknown. The figures of former years are at hand and can be of some use in making an estimate. If it were only the custom for the college to demand, and the treasurer to furnish such an estimate each year, there would doubtless result much benefit to our purses. The treasurers would take pride in keeping as near the estimates as possible, and the college would see to it that the estimates did not provide for any unnecessary expenditures, in short, that the subscriptions to the crew were handled in a thoroughly businesslike...
...fact that some of the instructors in college examine the note books of those in their sections, and assign marks which are made to count a certain percentage of the year's total. Just now important an element of study note taking is, perhaps it is hard to say. Doubtless the instructor regards a good note-book in a certain degree as an index of good attendance, and good work. The value to the student is here seen in the mark that he gets. But marks cannot be regarded as anything like accurate measures of value. The mark the student...
...Doubtless many students noticed the brilliant ray of red light that illumined the sky on Monday evening, and not a few probably took it for a meteor. It was occasioned by a fire in Watertown, but so far there has been no explanation of this peculiar reflection...
...affixing of the dates, then, to the portraits is really a "great scheme." In this note-book of Snodkins we find also sketches of almost everything else in the room, of busts, desks, and students. Occasionally there is a scene from last night's play, doubtless one of Snodkins' notes on unproductive consumption...
...would the fresh freshman like it if he, entering a public building, filled with a large number of people, and committing a slight breach of etiquette through ignorance, should be saluted by the audience with a lively stamping. Feelings such as he would doubtless experience in such a situation must have been experienced yesterday noon, by the party of middle aged ladies and gentlemen who visited Memorial Hall at the lunch hour. And all because the gentlemen of the party were ignorant of the rules of the hall, and did not remove their hats. The stamping which greeted them...