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...politics and short of other topics, are discussing the propriety of including the art of newspaper making among college studies. "A class in Journalism" is what they call it. The Cincinnati College of Music is an easy subject compared with this one. The only school in which anybody can learn how to make a good newspaper is a newspaper office. - N. Y. Evening Post...
...derived are numerous. We should train ourselves to speak clearly and concisely in public, - an acquirement to which too little attention is paid; we should become familiar with the usages of debate, - valuable to almost every one, but more especially to those who intend to practise law; we should learn to reason carefully; and, finally, we should keep alive our interest in the great political and social question of the day. It may seem to some that these results are painted in too glowing colors, but we feel confident that, under proper management, a Harvard Union might in time compete...
...such articles as students need when exercising and after - for example, belts, slippers, towels, and the like - were kept there for sale, it would be a great convenience, and the establishment would no doubt be patronized by all. This could be done without any additional expense, and we learn from Dr. Sargent that the plan was suggested in the beginning, but the President thought it not advisable, then at least. Extras at Memorial, which all recognize as one of its best features, seems to be a similar case to this, and the great success of the late Mr. Titus shows...
...while the system of coupon tickets for the use of the boats will prevent much confusion that has existed in previous years. New bridges are being built to the floats, improvements have been made in the boat-house itself, and more seats are to be provided for spectators. We learn that the Executive Committee have engaged George Smyth to take charge of the boat-house, and we are glad that a responsible man, who thoroughly understands his business, and is competent to make all necessary repairs, is to have the direction of affairs. Heretofore no one has been accountable...
...course of lectures announced by the Natural History Society is excellent in both subjects and lecturers. All who wish to learn much in a short time and with little trouble will be sure to attend the lectures. The list is given below...