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...fell by the wayside was not unusually small. Another interesting fact may be noted: that the gain has taken place in spite of an increase in the tuition fee from $200 to $250. So far as we can tell, this change in the tuition fee has had no effect at all on registration in the College...
...Lincoln's "Tryst" is the most satisfactory poem in the magazine. I don't know precisely what it means, but I like its swing, its vigor, its easy rhymes, and in fact everything about it except the use of the word "unshaven", which lends an uncouth effect to an otherwise pisturesque description. "The Stockbridge Elms" by Mr. Rogers is charming, and I take it that the strange punctuation in the reviewer's copy is not Mr. Rogers' but the printer's. (One of the rewards of the reviewer, by the way, is that the Advocate comes to him in uncorrected...
Harvard University has recently made a new ruling to the effect that some knowledge of the Bible and of the writings of Shakespeare will be required of undergraduates preparatory to receiving a degree from that institution of learning...
Saturday Harvard Square blossomed forth with what appeared to be only its fall decoration, judging from the little effect it had on daily business. Now it has transpired that sedate and conservative Cambridge is to have a birthday party with a big parade and everything. The Cambridge which we took for granted now reminds us that it, too, was young--and Wednesday is to be the gala day. Columbus and Cambridge are to be honored together; Cambridge for her seventy-fifth anniversary as a city and Columbus for his four hundred and twenty-ninth as a discoverer...
This new requirement has been put into effect this year for the first time. It was adopted by agreement between the dental departments of a number of universities throughout the country as a means of raising the level and improving the general quality of dental education...