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...observed at once that a lasting good can come of it in the promotion of advantageous class rivalry. But of far greater importance is it that an unwearied interest in rowing is certain to be felt throughout the University. All praise is due the senior crew for the masterly manner in which they won the race. And although the victory was in some measure due to former experience, yet the performance of yesterday afternoon was not accomplished without hard work and perseverance...
...HAVEN, Oct. 17, 1888.- The college opened here September 20th in the usual manner, and the preliminary catalogue, which was published soon after, shows a gain of eighty-eight in the undergraduate department. The campus presented a strange appearance to us on our return, the old fence having entirely disappeared and whole corner being torn up to receive the foundation of the new recitation building of which so much was heard last spring. This building, which will be known as Memorial Hall, is to be a magnificent structure of granite with brown stone trimmings. It will be adorned with three...
...were elected by acclamation: President, P. S. Sears, '89; vice-president, T. Tailer, '89; secretary and treasurer, S. W. Sturgis, '90; senior director, Lee; junior director, R. D. Brown; sophomore director, Q. A. Shaw; freshman director, Chase. After tendering a vote of thanks to the secretary for the efficient manner in which he had fulfilled the duties of his office, the meeting adjourned...
...first session the question "Is a modification of the present modern language requisitions to college desirable," was discussed at length. It was stated that Harvard erred in the moral quality of the French it required its students to read. Professor Cohn replied to this charge in a very able manner and ardently defended the French department at Harvard...
...Moorfield Storey in his paper entitled "Politics as a Duty and as a Career" has timely suggestion as to the manner of arousing public opinion in regard to matters of national interest and as to the duty. of each citizen in the struggle to make public opinion effective. The writer comes to the conclusion that politics as a career must be a failure of all but the wealthy; that while parties must exist, it is almost impossible to carry effective measures of reform into operation by means of party machinery. We agree with Mr. Story in many points...