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...grand Republican demonstration will take place this evening in this city. Many neighboring battalions have been invited and over 2000 men will be in line. The line will form on North Avenue near Porters Station at 7.45 and will move promptly at eight o'clock over the following route: No. Avenue to Harvard Square, Harvard, Inman, Broadway, Prospect, Cambridge, Winsor, Broadway, Columbia, Main, Magazine, Putnam Avenue, Brookline. Henry, Hastings, Chestnut, Pleasant, Main and Ellery, where the procession will be dismissed and a collation served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Torchlight Parade Tonight. | 11/3/1888 | See Source »

...lethargy shown by the association so far this fall might lead one to believe that the lacrosse interests of the college were dead. Harvard lost the championship last year, and from the present outlook bids fair to distinguish itself in the same way next spring. However, an important move was made in the election of a captain for the team. We hope that he will infuse a little more vigor into the team and make the men trying for the team begin practice at once. The Princeton team has been hard at work ever since the fall term began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1888 | See Source »

...proposed which can provide adequately on the present site for all the various and increasing operations of the institution. By the end of this century, unless relief can be in some measure obtained, the situation will become intolerable, and, considering the deliberation with which great bodies usually move, the solution of the problem is not likely to be found in less than another decade, even if attention is given to it immediately and continuously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia College Notes. | 9/28/1888 | See Source »

...assisted considerably in producing this change for the better. There is no more conservative body than the undergraduates of a college. They are slaves to tradition, and think that because a thing has existed for some time it must always continue. Therefore all change is slow, but when a move is once made, the effects are very lasting, and this is as true of right influences as of wrong ones. Students are too apt to regard academic life as something different from life after graduation-they think that when they leave college they will start on a new career...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference Meeting. | 5/16/1888 | See Source »

...will soon be formally made over to the State University. The long, delicate work of making and mounting the enormous telescope has been successfully accomplished. A defect in the movement of the revolving floor of the dome will be remedied by means of four hydraulic rams which will move the floor at the rate of a foot per minute. The observatory has been provided with the best and most perfect astronomical instruments, including a spectroscope having a prismatic field of thirteen feet. More than $600,000 have been spent and only $100,000 remain of the original fund. The expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lick Observatory. | 4/25/1888 | See Source »