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SEVENTY-SEVEN is represented by one man in the second year, and by thirty in the first year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Notes. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...Harper's Magazine supports the elegant 'Reporters and Loafers' notice. It is needless to say that George William Curtis is a Harvard man." - Yale Courant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

THERE is a popular fallacy that it is impossible to criticise a neighbor's work without asserting one's own superiority over him. We hold that a man can see clearly the mote in his brother's eye, even while he has the beam in his own eye; therefore we feel at liberty to cry out loudly against the utter weariness, staleness, flatness, and unprofitableness of the poetry in college papers. Such poems as the "Thunder Tempest" and "Music" in the Bates Student are fair samples of our average mediocrity, and the result is to make a piece such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...that has come to Harvard for several years. Certainly it is not so painfully "cocky" as are most Freshman classes. Indeed, some of the class seem to feel that upper classmen consider them beneath their notice. For the consolation of such modest men we would say that unless a man gives himself away by knocking at the door of U. 5, or by calling the instructor "professor," he is not looked upon as an inferior being by any except senseless Sophomores. We are all liable to be taken in, at least once in our lives, and the recipients of those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESPECTABILITY vs. ROWDYISM. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...seems to be the popular impression that there is something in any college education, and particularly in a Harvard education, which prevents a graduate from becoming a successful editor. He may become a brilliant lawyer, a skilful physician, or a successful business man; but he can never become a great journalist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD STUDENT IN JOURNALISM. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »