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...resignation of the yard committee in consequence of the small vote polled, proves conclusively either that it is the distinct wish of the majority of the students that there shall be no yard committee, or that there is little general interest felt in the whole matter. The time has come when it is necessary for the college to express some definite opinion for or against the possibility of active student government. It is a disgrace to the university that upon a public poll open to every student of the college, only a small minority of the students felt called upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1886 | See Source »

Single scull racing used, not so very long ago, to be an event of considerable general interest here. To hold the championship of the colleges was considered no inconsiderable distinction; an inter-collegiate cup far more prized than a first at Mott Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Single Scull Racing. | 5/28/1886 | See Source »

Whereas the committee elected for the maintenance of order in the college yard do believe that, from the smallness of the vote cast, they do not represent the general feeling of the college, and also that the smallness of the vote indicates an unwillingness on the part of the students to undertake the control of the yard, notwithstanding the vote of the mass-meeting, Resolved: that the committee do hereto unanimously resign their office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Committee. | 5/27/1886 | See Source »

English VI. General discussion by the class. The Choice of a Profession. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 5/26/1886 | See Source »

...which must meet the heartiest approval of every student in college. We refer to the new method in conducting the elementary course in Political Economy. Excellent as the course has always been, it seems as if now it could not be surpassed as a means of giving a general and comprehensive view of great economical questions. For the first half-year Mills' Political Economy and Prof. Dunbar's lectures on banking, will be studied. For the second half-year, however, a choice of two divisions is offered to members of the course. Division A comprises a continuation of Mill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/25/1886 | See Source »