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It sounds well, we confess, to have it said that the authorities of a university acknowledge women the intellectual equals of men, and admit them to equal privileges and rights; but there are many beautiful abstractions which are found woefully deficient when put into practice. Co-education is one of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1882 | See Source »

The upper rooms are for the most part left free; yet I have seen attic windows so strongly barred that escape was impossible. They looked onto the roof, and no doubt they had been thus blocked up in order to keep the undergraduates from passing from one set of chambers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCERNING FIRES IN ENGLISH COLLEGES. | 3/24/1882 | See Source »

New York critics do not think as much of Strauss' latest operetta, "The Merry War," as those of Europe. "Strauss," says one writer, "as he shows himself to us in 'Die Lustige Krieg,' is no longer the Strauss of 'Die Fledermaus.' Everything is well written, in a scholarly and artistic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 3/23/1882 | See Source »

If the presence of ale were allowed at Memorial it would give that social attraction, that home-like, comfortable air to the hall that few men would resist. Instead of being a half-deserted, lonesome place, which makes a man feel "blue" the instant he enters it, it would become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/23/1882 | See Source »

We are sorry to be compelled to again call attention to a fact which strengthens us in our conviction that the affairs of Memorial have been conducted in a most negligent manner. On all sides are heard the just complaints of men who at some time during this term have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/23/1882 | See Source »