Word: impressiveness
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...cent of the women reached that rank. That is to say, while every woman graduating but one was in the first division, only one man in three was so placed. The age of the women was slightly less than that of the men. Such facts as these will impress the most prejudiced person of woman's capacity for work; but, unhappily, zealots will use them as the basis of utterly untenable conclusions...
...senior photograph committee are to be congratulated on the success which has so far attended their efforts. There still remain, however, quite a number of men who are dilatory in responding to the requests for appointments; upon these we would impress the necessity of attending to the matter immediately. The class, as a whole, made a great move in the right direction by electing their photographer at a very early date. It now remains with the individual members of the class to prove that a marked gain has been made by this new method. Men are urged to make their...
...fast approaching when '85 is to meet Yale, we wish once more to impress upon the members of the freshman class the necessity of supporting their nine in every possible way. The outlook is a hard one for the nine at the best, and in consequence it should be encouraged. A great interest in this game has already been manifested by upper class men, and if we can prophesy correctly a large crowd will witness the contest. At this game we sincerely hope that not one freshman will be seen among the spectators outside the fence...
...university is that no examination shall extend beyond three hours. The corporation wisely foresaw that, if no such restriction were enacted, students would be constantly treated with the utmost inconsideration by some professors whose sole aim in examinations is not to discover what the student may know, but to impress on him how absolutely little knowledge of the subject he possesses. The more he succeeds in convincing the student that he is groping in absolute ignorance, the more satisfaction does he seem to take unto himself. This rule the authorities have enacted and it is their duty to see that...
...Haven next Saturday to back up the freshman nine in its first game with Yale. Arrangements have been made so that tickets, by N. Y. & N. E. road, will be good from Friday to Monday. The fare for the round trip will be but $4.75. We wish to impress upon all members of '85 the necessity of turning out in as large numbers as possible. All those desiring tickets will please leave their names at Bartlett's, where tickets will be for sale this evening. Trains leave the depot, foot of Summer street...