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...days past some little comment has been passed by various papers on the sanitary condition of the buildings at Yale, owing to the recent deaths of persons connected with the college from typhoid fever. These seem to be reviving the general feeling of uneasiness which existed at the time of the Princeton scare. It does not seem possinle that any remediable cause of disease could be allowed to lurk in any of their college buildings...
...issue of the Advocate, we notice an editorial commenting on the fact that this year the HERALD-CRIMSON has had no column devoted to a summary of news collected from the Boston papers. There were several reasons why this column was given up. It was not deemed of enough general interest to warrant the considerable expense, and at best it was but fragmentary and incomplete. Further, we did not and do not consider it to be within our province as a college daily. Nearly every man buys a paper from which to get the news...
...runs across an item of news or general interest, they will do ye local editor a favor by bringing it around, for he cannot be on hand when everything happens. [Round Table...
...head of its columns verses clipped from various college papers, presenting on the whole we think a fair representation of the average run of college "poetry." Better than any words of our own could do we have thus afforded our readers an opportunity to judge for themselves of the general character of productions of this sort and to forecast perhaps what prospects the academic world holds forth to the great public at large for the production of future poetic genius. This prospect it cannot be denied is bad, is all but hopelessly bad. And yet there is one hope...
This if true is certainly as much a matter of pride to the college in general as to Dr. Hale and his coadjutors on the board of overseers, and the appeal for the correction of certain minor defects in the matter need not be made in vain. Yet every advance made by the college in the improvement of these exercises but emphasizes more strongly the essentially false character under which they are held. A college, which in other matters distinctly disowns the paternal theory of college government makes but and ill showing in insisting upon preserving the anomaly of compulsory...