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Here follow the names of the winners of the prizes offered for the greatest general development. It was thought fairer to take the increase in strength and development both, as one man might develop more by natural growth than another. The prizes are not yet quite ready, but probably will be by commencement...
...Harvard street.Wanted - An able bodied young man who understands plain cooking, to do general work on a yacht. Terms, $30 a month and board. Apply at 33 Grays...
...sensational. The college world is particularly its own, and this needless prying into it by outsiders is only to be condemned. It may come about, to be sure, that there are evils of importance to be corrected, which might be remedied by being placed before the country, but in general it is far better to give much less publicity to these slight disturbances...
...Since you have deemed it best that the speakers for commencement day should hereafter be appointed on what has always, tacitly, at least, been understood as the basis, viz., the student's 'general scholarship, literary ability and conduct throughout the course,' and since we do not believe it right that we should accept appointments which thus distinguish certain of our number as 'honor girls,' we respectfully ask that, in our case at least, no honor list shall in any way be announced, and that commencement exercises, as conducted by the students, be omitted. Our own wish would be that...
...such as are candidates for a degree, and that in making selections, as all the candidates cannot speak, in their opinion the most practicable method is according to the principles stated in their action of February 26, namely, that appointments be given according to the student's record of general scholarship, her literary ability and her conduct during her college course...