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...several changes in the administration of the college, to go into effect at the beginning of the next academic year. For the past two years the offices of Vice-Provost of the University and Dean of the college have been vested in one person, but the college has grown so large and so complicated as to render the duties of the two offices too burdensome for one person, and so Dr Fullerton will be relieved of the latter office that he may be enabled to devote a larger share of his attention to the duties of the former. Dr. William...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNSYLVANIA LETTER. | 5/6/1896 | See Source »

...third Yale speaker, said: We would argue as a substitute for their plan the proposition of statesmanship; upon this we rest our hopes of greater peace. We can guarantee absolute impartiality in special cases, while they cannot in a permanent court. Our system is perfectly natural. It has grown up with both nations and has settled all cases which could possibly have been settled by permanent courts. Again, diplomacy is the easiest method of settling dispute. The knowledge of the existence of such a court will take away the sense of responsibility from diplomatists. If the affirmative would vindicate their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST DEFEAT. | 5/2/1896 | See Source »

...plans for an Infirmary are at last taking definite shape, and the student who has not at some time in his course felt the want of such an institution is fortunate indeed. For several years it has been the crying need of the University, and this need has grown year by year with the growth of the University. The little hospital building on Holmes Field has never been able to serve the purposes of a general infirmary. Two or three patients might be made tolerably comfortable there, but it is entirely inadequate to deal with any more cases. Frequently during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/16/1896 | See Source »

Starting from the same point of individual self-improvement, Tolstoy deprecates collectivity as injurious to self-improvement. The artist and the thinker cohabitate as rivals in his work. Tolstoy during his life has grown to his fullest fame. His "War and Peace" is accepted as a great work by all nations. The basis of his work is non-resistance to evil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCE WOLKONSKY'S LECTURE. | 3/3/1896 | See Source »

...frequent. A tract that is intended for bicycle racing should be especially made for that purpose, but a track of this kind would not necessarily be a good one for the other events of an intercollegiate athletic meeting. In the second place this particular form of sport has grown to such an extent in the last few years that it deserves a place by itself among the athletic interests of the University. It should have a position as distinct from other forms of sport as rowing has now. The interest in bicycling is at present so widespread that bicycle racing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/22/1896 | See Source »

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