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...examinations for honors in classics today includes the translation at sight of passages from Latin authors, at 9 o'clock and the translation of passages from specified Greek and Latin authors, for candidates for second-year honors, and the general paper, for candidates for final honors at 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/7/1883 | See Source »

Notwithstanding the fact that a general description of the new Jefferson Physical Laboratory has recently appeared, the following details of the structure of the new building, taken from specifications in the hands of the architects, we believe will prove of interest. The total length of the building is 209 feet. There are two wings, one at each end of the building, 65 feet 4 inches in dimension each way; the central part is 72 feet in length and 46 feet in width. The westerly wing of the building is to be used for special students and professors conducting experiments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW PHYSICAL LABORATORY. | 5/7/1883 | See Source »

Vassar is divided into many cliques. This is an implorable, but unavoidable fact. It is not possible, it seems to me, for any general sociability to exist, for "birds of a feather must flock together," and you cannot make them do otherwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOCIAL LIFE OF VASSAR. | 5/4/1883 | See Source »

...Jefferson Physical Laboratory the Advertiser says: "The undergraduates will have access to the lecture room and general laboratory through a small entrance at the east end of the building and by a stairway removed as far as practicable from the rooms devoted to special investigations. This arrangement, and the placing of the engines and dynamos on the outside of the building, in a separate building to the eastward, will serve to prevent the jar of the machinery and the tramping of students from interfering with delicate observations. The basement of the central piece is occupied by receiving-rooms and storage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/3/1883 | See Source »

...President has appointed Judge William S. Woods judge of the seventh district (Indiana), to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Judge Gresham, now Postmaster-General...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/3/1883 | See Source »