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Firewood must be scarce at Bowdoin; several trees in the campus have been cut down to supply the demand.
Oscar Wilde found out in two days what our college boys seem to be in ignorance of, that very few of the cigarettes in this country are fit to smoke. And yet they foolishly set him down for a flat. - [Post.
In an interview last week, Dr. McCosh said of the recent Princeton troubles: "We did not proceed at once to discipline our young gentlemen, believing that they had been very properly arrested by the town authorities and punished according to law. Since their action we have suspended those found guilty...
The recurrence of examinations invites attention again to our system of marking at Harvard. During the interval between the mid-years and the annuals, we are gradually informed as to the results of the first examinations, while the annual rank-list gives the results for the year. Many men are...
The evil consists, we conceive, in the general practice of giving men their marks after each examination. The distinctions engendered are trivial in reality, but are usually the cause of much dissatisfaction, except to those happy-go-lucky creatures who do enough work to pass with certainty, and do not...