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...opportunities held open to the undergraduate of to-day; he is held off at arms length while he is being castigated and gets in return little of that polish which comes from association with venerable men! The same gentleman was also privately reprimanded for going to chapel with uncombed head, for not observing a sufficiently religious demeanor, for putting on his hat too soon and for making undue haste in getting...
...education at Cornell is in high favor, for Sage College is full. Hon. Henry W. Sage lately gave $60,000 for the endowment of a chair in Christian ethics and mental philosophy, and next year there comes to the university as head of the department of Philosophy Prof. J. G. Schuman, who at present holds a chair at Dalhousie College, Halifax. Furthermore, the department of oriental languages will be discontinued. Next year, beside the probable establishment of the Cornell law school, special attention will be paid to the classical and chemical departments, each of which will be built...
...Cambridge Common. After tea the Delta and its vicinity was not thronged, as usual on the first Monday evening, with students in their most ragged attire and with spectators. But erelong the sound of a drum was heard, and soon a procession appeared, at the head of which was a drum-major or grand marshal with a huge bearskin cap and baton, accompanied by assistants with craped staff and torches, and followed by two bass-drummers (students beating muffled drums); the elegist or chaplain, with his Oxford cap and black gown, and brows and cheeks crocked so as to appear...
...coffin was then lowered into the grave, which the sextons filled, and at the head was placed the following epitaph in white letters on a black board...
Craig and Dudley next appeared for their third round, Dudley evidently none the better for his severe fall in the second round. After some three minutes work, in which neither seemed to get any decided advantage, they locked and fell together against one of the benches, Dudley striking his head. Upon this last misfortune Dudley was obliged to withdraw and the fall and bout were given to Craig. Time...