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...game. But as all the arrangements had been made both in the way of advertising and in securing horse-car accommodations, Mr. Clark replied that it would be impossible to play in New York and that Columbia must come here. A final telegram was received yesterday to the effect that the team refused to come and asking that the game be declared...
...local authorities, it is noticeable that measures have been taken at almost all colleges by the students themselves to secure that privilege, as was the case first at Harvard. No suggestions have ever met with such unanimous approbation from the college press as those tending to this effect. Our exchanges from Yale, Princeton, Cornell, so seldom agreeing, have all agreed in this matter. Few facts could be more significant of the intellectual tendency of the coming generation today than this; for it will not be denied we think that the undergraduate sentiment of our college is a fair representative...
...statement made in the October Miscellany to the effect that Mr. John Guy Vassar gav $25,000 to Vassar College during the summer is a mistake. The money was presented to the Vassar Institute. [Vassar Miscellany...
...pursued a course of study equivalent in amount and quality to that for which the degree of Bachelor of Arts is conferred in Harvard College, and has passed in a satisfactory manner examinations on that course, corresponding to the college examinations." A fourth student received a certificate to the effect that she had "successfully pursued, through a period of four years, a course of Liberal study given under the auspices of this Society by instructors in Harvard College." In addition to these two certificates, there is another which is given to students at the completion of each year of study...
...recent defeat which the freshman eleven received at Andover seems to be having a very injurious effect on their prospects for success with Yale. The men are not playing with their old snap and vigor, while the interest in the game seems to be rapidly diminishing...