Word: honorability
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...Yale, Princeton and Dartmouth, commencement appointments are awarded, as at Harvard, to all who attain a certain mark, which, however, has gradually been advanced. At Amherst the eight seniors who have obtained the highest average during the four years' course are the honor men at commencement. Lehigh and Swarthmore choose the highest six, the average being taken for the last three years of the course...
...tablet in honor of the late Prof. Arnold Guyot is soon to be placed in the Princeton College Chapel. This memorial bust has been subscribed for by an hundred alumni of the college who were former pupils of Dr. Guyot, and who erect this tablet in appreciation of his thirty years of faithful labor at Princeton. The tablet itself will be three-fourths Roman bust, set in an erratic boulder which has been secured from the Mt. Blanc chain of the Alps. It was in the study of the formation and character of these boulders that Prof. Guyot made...
...night of the games the winners of events in former years will give a dinner in honor of the winners of the day. E. Sturgis, '90, captain of the H. A. A., will preside, and R. B. Hale, '91, will act as poet. Invitations will be sent to a number of men outside the Association who are interested in athletics...
There will be no lecture in Greek 1 today, or in Latin 1 Monday on account of the honor examinations...
...found, as our correspondent stated, that suitable medals can be obtained at a lower price than is now paid for cups, or at the same price, the change will be made. It seems pertinent, however, to inquire into the causes of the "dissatisfaction" at the cups. The honor of winning an event ought to be the chief motive for inducing men to enter. The value of the prize lies in what it represents, not in its cost. The cups, even plain three quarter pint cups, represent victory as much as silver medals would. As at present awarded, they have definite...