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We trust that the seniors sincerely appreciate the great privilege offered to them exclusively of inspecting the observatory of the college on certain specified evenings of this month. None of the various ceremonies which give indication of the near departure of a graduating class possess deeper significance than this one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/8/1883 | See Source »

Paris and Bologna were the earliest seats of advanced study - the one in theology, the other in law. They were the foundations of the modern universities, Oxford and the universities in Spain, Germany and northern France being modeled after the University of Paris, and those in Italy and southern France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RISE OF UNIVERSITIES. | 6/5/1883 | See Source »

The most promising plan would be to build a fence of the description given by one of your correspondents along Jarvis and Oxford streets. This would not be so great an eyesore as a fence completely around the grounds, and would effectually prevent any one seeing a game without paying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1883 | See Source »

All questions as to weight, physical condition, strength, in fact any thing that refers directly or indirectly to the crew, their rowing and their boat, are regarded as impertinent at Yale, and are never answered. Consequently the members of the crew appear to their college mates as something above the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE CREW. | 5/16/1883 | See Source »

"Secret societies are an anomalous feature in American college life. A student from Oxford or Paris who visits one of our colleges is surprised to find many of the students decorated with breast-pins, inscribed with Greek characters. These insignia are sometimes wrought in strange forms, such, perhaps, as Anchorites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE CUSTOMS. | 4/26/1883 | See Source »

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