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...Harvard's faculty will never let athletics alone until they have worked some bad results for the college is quite evident. By drawing codes, issuing edicts, and making prohibitions they have kept themselves quite busy for the last year, and disgusted the students and everybody else who feels any interest in the college. Their last decision, with reference to the employment of Mr. Bancroft. Seems to be the most absurd and inconsistent of all their rulings. And the reasons for it are so perfectly patent that the men who have lent their services in securing it are lowered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Graduate's Opinion. | 12/9/1884 | See Source »

There will be a mass meeting for all those interested in the welfare and continuance of the game of foot ball at Harvard, in Holden Chapel Tuesday evening Dec. 9th, at 7.15 P. M. promptly. The object of the meeting is to choose a committee of three or five men, who shall consult together and make some amendments to the present rules, which can be laid before the convention; and, if accepted, will probably insure the continuance of the game here. All who take an interest in the game are cordially invited to attend, and it is suggested that they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball Meeting. | 12/8/1884 | See Source »

...last University Calendar contained a piece of information of interest to all students who use the library. Hereafter that building will be closed in the afternoons during the winter half an hour before sunset. There is no doubt that this order is, in itself, for the best. The library is a very dark place, and to study in it towards sunset, is doubtless very injurious to the eyes. But this decrease in the amount of time available for using Gore Hall only brings to mind again the need of lighting the building after dark. Why should the usefulness of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1884 | See Source »

Prof. Harkness, of Brown University, has been elected Director for the ensuing year, and his Directorship will be followed by the appointment of Prof. D'Oogee, of the University of Michigan. The interest shown by various American colleges is constantly increasing. Fourteen colleges are now enrolled in membership, showing an increase of two. The committee are anxious to have notice given that the valuable opportunities offered by this classical school are at the disposal of all American students traveling in Europe, but membership in the institution must be procured in the regular way provided by the committee, namely, by application...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Classical School at Athens. | 12/8/1884 | See Source »

...catalogue of Yale college for 1884-85 is out and contains much information concerning the changes in the elective system made at the beginning of the present year. The changes in the requirements for admission are also noted, but these interest Yale men more than anyone else. The departments in the order of their importance follow. The figures in the first column are for the present year, and those in the second column for last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Catalogue. | 12/8/1884 | See Source »