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During the recent hour-examination in Sophomore Rhetoric the rooms were so cold that a man could see his breath before him. It was almost impossible to sit there, and still more difficult to write. Of course, the majority of men kept their overcoats on and some few tried to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1882 | See Source »

About every Saturday afternoon a small band of men, presumably students, furnish amusement for the public by walking down Washington street wearing those hideous things called mortar-boards. They cause more comment than our Chinese professor in his gorgeous holiday attire. We wish that for the sake of the good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/17/1882 | See Source »

Dr. Chadbourne is delivering lectures in geology twice a week to the juniors. Our own professor conducts a "quiz" afterward, which is dreaded beyond measure. To a looker-on it is quite amusing to watch the progress of a recitation. The professor's face is immovable; she never utters a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 1/16/1882 | See Source »

Scarlet fever prevails to an alarming extent at Buffalo, N. Y. In one school fifty pupils are down with it.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1882 | See Source »

The Tigers' ball, which took place last evening in the Mechanics' Fair building, was a grand and entirely successful affair. The building was magnificently decorated inside, and an almost unlimited number of beautiful toilets were visible in every part of the hall. Notable military gentlemen from all parts of New...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIGERS' BALL. | 1/13/1882 | See Source »