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...students of Boston University had a general jubilee last Friday, the day on which the $2,000,000 bequest of Hon. Isaac Rich came into the possession of the trustees...
...vigorous crusade has been set on foot lately, against that outgrowth of young Americanism, "slang," which has crept even into busy Lasell, and, strange to say, has seemed to find congenial soil, for it has flourished, as ill weeds proverbially do. On a general confession, it has been discovered, that every member of the school, with but one exception, is guilty of the use of slang, in a greater or less degree; and that exception - oh, my country women, is from over the border, an English citizen. It is amusing to find also, that while some confess their delinquencies with...
...more flourishing condition. An association was formed early in the year, and five directors appointed. It is the duty of these directors, organizing as a board by the election of a chairman, secretary, and treasurer, to appoint the manager and delegates to the inter-collegiate convention, and in general to be an advisory and auditing council. Through the efforts of Prof. Greene a large hall has been secured for the exclusive use of the nine, and this will enable them to practice batting and pitching. It is, perhaps, too soon to speak definitely of our next team; but judging from...
...been decided upon, although several plans are under discussion. Three plans are proposed by the committee. The first would require an expenditure of $26,000, and would lay main pipes to every building upon the campus, including the various residences. The second is the same in general outline, and will involve an expense of $25,000. The third provides only for the beating of the university buildings, and can be introduced for $16,000." Whether this plan could be used at Harvard we do not know, but it would be well for the authorities to give the matter some attention...
...President's new turnout is at present the sensation in the streets of Washington. His son, spending a few days of vacation at the White House, takes a daily airing with his friends. The team is said to be the finest in Washington, eclipsing even that of Attorney-General Brewster...