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...table. When this is accomplished the adventurer stealthily unbuttons his coat, and at a favorable moment draws his "cribbed" papers from his bosom and pushes them in among the mass of manuscript before him. When this is done the rest of his task is easy. He picks up the list of questions and with the aid of his cribs answers such of them as he can, and when the examination is ended hands in his answers to the waiting professors and coolly carries out of the hall all the evidence of his guile safely wrapped up in a mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cramming and Cribbing at Yale. | 6/4/1885 | See Source »

...inspire a man with a profound idea of his intellectual duty to himself during the warm months. But a zealous student finds during his collegiate term that he has but little time to devote to collateral reading, and is only allowed by pressure of circumstances to gather a list of those books which he deems it his duty to read subsequently when he shall possess more leisure. But if this is neglected, the student falls into the ever ready snare of summer reading. The inadequacy of college life for many of our higher intellectual needs has at length come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1885 | See Source »

...than is customary, partly owing to the difficulty of obtaining a respectable number of paying spectators at the games played upon our unfenced grounds, and partly from the fact that the undergraduate purse has showed great reluctance to loose its strings when called upon to help swell the subscription list. To relieve the association from its embarrassment we would suggest that a "benefit" game be played on Holmes, feeling sure that the reputation of our team is strong enough to attract a large audience,- to the great profit of the somewhat depleted coffers of the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/2/1885 | See Source »

...list of topics for the final examination should be delivered to the Instructor or to the Assistant on or before Saturday, June 13; after that date no lists will be received. It is requested that the lists be written on a postal card or on paper of the size and shape of a postal card. Each list should be signed with the name of the student who offers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/30/1885 | See Source »

...place are the faculty of "knowing what you don't know," and the faculty of knowing what person to interview for news, this latter being largely a matter of intuition. In almost every public movement, whether religious, political, charitable or social; no matter under how long a list of vicepresident or members of committee it may be managed, there is always one person, who, alone, is able or willing to give information concerning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 5/26/1885 | See Source »

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