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...mind some very important and radical changes in the college curriculum, but it was not until recently that the details of these changes became public. Hereafter instead of three terms there will be two, with mid-year and final examinations. Another new feature will be the granting of special honors in addition to the general honor now given in the leading general department. The changes are known to meet the approval not only of the Faculty and Trustees, but also of ex-President McCosh. They are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electives at Princeton. | 6/10/1889 | See Source »

...severest censure. To say that it was disgraceful is too mild a term. It was foolish and utterly unwarranted by the state of the case. After it had been decided that the game had to be played then or not at all, the Harvard men were bound honor to do their best. The weather was no worse for them than for the Yale men, who in spite of the rain seem to have made a creditable showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/2/1889 | See Source »

...Honor examinations in History take place today and tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/28/1889 | See Source »

...understand that the captain of the lacrosse team has organized a twelve who will go to Lehigh at their own expense in order that Harvard may not forfeit the game, which she is bound in honor to play, and which is financially necessary to the Lehigh team. We cannot praise such action too highly, for the men who go to Lehigh will save one of our University teams from reproach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1889 | See Source »

...Harvard University team and as such has made agreement for games in the league to which it belongs. If it forfeits these games so much to our discredit. But now it seems that the scheduled game will be played owing to the self sacrifice and high sense of honor of the members of the association. While the college is relieved that lacrosse will not be an object of unwilling support in coming years, it must concede that this season should be finished honorably; and therefore should feel grateful to the men who will bring this about at their own expense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1889 | See Source »

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