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A recent work upon "The Myths of the Odyssey," by an Englishwoman, Miss Harrison, is meeting with a great success in England. "We are indebted to Miss Harrison for laying down the lines upon which the Greek myths can be studied," says the Academy; and the Athenoeum declares that "it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/23/1883 | See Source »

It appears that "hazing" is, after all, an exotic imported from the Parisian ateliers, where the students indulge in such ferocious tricks on new pupils that death has several times been the result. It was an occurrence of this kind that caused the atelier of Paul Delaroche to be closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/23/1883 | See Source »

Besides the direct advantages reaped by the members of the society, all the other members of the university, and, indeed, all the inhabitants of Cambridge, enjoy in common with them, the general fall in the prices of small stationery and like articles. For by the extremely low charges made for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY. | 2/21/1883 | See Source »

The Boston Herald editorially expresses its belief that compulsory attendance at chapel is a relic of the Dark Ages. It says that "religion cannot be thrust down men's throats."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 2/19/1883 | See Source »

It is hoped that there will be representatives from other college clubs at the bicycle dinner next Tuesday. Invitations have been sent to the president and captain of each of the following clubs: Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Brown, Trinity and Williams. Mr. Dorr, '83, has been appointed chorister for the dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/17/1883 | See Source »