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...Senior Class elections, it was frequently urged that certain measures were objectionable because they were not democratic. This appeared to be considered by many as a final argument. The moment that any plan was suspected of a character not thoroughly popular, that plan was ipso facto condemned. Good or bad, it was at once abandoned by the majority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE POLITICS. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...more fitting incumbent for a purely social office than can a great assemblage, to many of whom society is but a name. As men must be nominated, then, it would seem decidedly best that they should be nominated by bodies which avowedly possess the qualifications adapted to securing good nominations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE POLITICS. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...CERTAIN Professor Rose, who appears to have managed the Laboratory of the University of Michigan for a good many years, turns out to be a defaulter. The Chronicle tells us that he has embezzled the funds of the Laboratory to a very considerable amount, and the Regents of the University have in consequence" suspended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...Although he was in Cambridge but little over a year and a half, he was universally known and was universally liked. The death of any one at twenty-one years of age is always an unusually sad event, but the death of one so bright, so generous, so uniformly good-natured as Allen Post is particularly distressing. His funeral took place in New York on Thursday, 30th December, and was attended by a large number of relatives, friends, and classmates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBITUARY. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...sound common-sense none of our exchanges surpass the Tufts Collegian. An editorial; in the last number, which urges the necessity of more attention to political education in our colleges, is particularly good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »