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The Cornell Sun continues to put in a semioccasional appearance. We like the Sun; there is nothing about it to excite much thought or any partial feeling. When we are tired, we lie down, take up the last copy of the Sun, and are sure to fall immediately into blissful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/13/1882 | See Source »

The Cambridge Tribune accounts for the rumor of small-pox as follows: "The small-pox excitement originated on Wendell street, by the hanging out of a scarlet cloth to call in a fishman. This act was sufficient to start the rumor that a student had been taken from the house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/10/1882 | See Source »

The New York papers have commented on the recent disturbances at Princeton in a way that must have made poor Dr. McCosh weep. In spite of the attempts of the doctor to make the Princeton students good and orthodox, the New York Times probably has some good reason for saying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

The following, from the Rochester Democrat, was called forth by the recent acts of the Princeton freshmen: "These freaks of rowdyism in college undergraduates have been witnessed for centuries and looked upon as almost inexplicable by the older portion of humanity, even by those who once participated in them. Taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1882 | See Source »

A dispatch of the 2d instant, from Syracuse to the New York World, gives the following particulars of the outrage perpetrated by students of Cornell University: The freshmen of Cornell University were making preparations for a banquet to come off tomorrow evening, and the sophomores concluded that the feast should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL STUDENTS IN TROUBLE. | 2/4/1882 | See Source »