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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seems needless to remind any one of the loss that such an act brings to the University, not merely in dollars and cents (for it is well-known that similar foolish acts in the past have caused such material loss), but principally in dignity and prestige throughout the country. It would be superfiuous to mention all these things were it not for the fact that several important games-and victorious games, too, we believe-still remain. In view of this, is the whole University patiently to submit to the disgrace of Saturday night? To do nothing to discover the offenders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The John Harvard Outrage. | 6/2/1897 | See Source »

...longer have any weight with them. After open and careful discussion the class voted to wear caps and gowns, and that vote should be considered binding by every man in the class. Unless some action is taken, what might readily be made a pleasing custom will degenerate into a mere farce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/29/1897 | See Source »

...history of Arctic explorations there is nothing that is comparable to Nansen's contributions to science in his work. The expedetion was not a mere feat. In physical geography, in biology, in meteorology, the results obtained will mark a new departure in the various sciences concerned. The continuous observations made during three years on the meteorology of the Arctic regions, when combined with other observations, will be of the highest practical importance in dealing with the climatology of Europe. No less important will be the practical results in other directions. Many of Nansen's observations were taken in latitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 4/28/1897 | See Source »

...history of Arctic explorations there is nothing that is comparable to Nansen's contributions to science in his work. The expedetion was not a mere feat. In physical geography, in biology, in meteorology, the results obtained will mark a new departure in the various sciences concerned. The continuous observations made during three years on the meteorology of the Arctic regions, when combined with other observations, will be of the highest practical importance in dealing with the climatology of Europe. No less important will be the practical results in other directions. Many of Nansen's observations were taken in latitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 4/27/1897 | See Source »

...history of Arctic explorations there is nothing that is comparable to Nansen's contributions to science in his work. The expedition was not a mere feat. In physical geography, in biology, in meteorology, the results obtained will mark a new departure in the various sciences concerned. The continuous observations made during three years on the meteorology of the Arctic regions,when combined with other observations, will be of the highest practical importance in dealing with the climatology of Europe. No less important will be the practical results in other directions. Many of Nansen's observations were taken in latitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 4/26/1897 | See Source »

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