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...oration. Was he not rather in reality pronouncing the funeral oration of the old style of education? Cannot we be justified in thinking that the course of events has already demonstrated the position assumed by Harvard as advanced and progressive? Increase in the number of students, increase in the interest manifested by the students, elevation in the character of the scholarship evolved, an enlarged scope of intelligent work, do not these prove the strength of the new movement and its value as an element in the reform of study? Would we be wise to look wistfully back upon the happy...
...athletic interests of the university have suddenly taken a boom, and especially the interest in the navy. The outlook for Cornell in aquatic contests never was brighter than at present. There are fourteen men in training who give promise of becoming as expert oarsmen as those who in past years have given the name of Cornell such pre-eminence in inter-collegiate contests. They are peculiarly fortunate in being under the supervision of that year's crew. A year ago now, it looked as though Cornell was not to be represented in the inter-collegiate contests...
...establishment of a new professorship in the "science and art of teaching" at Cornell, the adoption of the "group system" at Johns Hopkins, the scheme of making a university at Princeton, the election of a new president and the building of a gymnasium at Yale, and the increased interest in foot-ball, the Conference Committee and the literary improvements at Harvard are the principal subjects discussed in these letters...
...More interest is taken in debating societies at Princeton than at any other college. The article which we publish this morning gives an interesting account of her debating clubs and the energy with which they are conducted. Ever since the Princeton faculty forbade the existence of secret societies some years ago, new life has been infused into her parliamentary bodies. So long, of course, as we have our secret organizations we cannot expect that debating societies should absorb so much of our interest as at Princeton, but excepting the college of New Jersey, probably no college takes so much interest...
...students will find it to their interest to deal with J. F. Noera, the Harvard Furnisher, as he keeps the latest novelties in Shirts, Neckwear, Hats, Canes, etc. His prices are five per cent. lower than co-operative store prices, for the same quality and fabric of goods. The agent for the original Troy Laundry. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard Street...