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...beginning of an active season's work. These clubs are thoroughly worth the time and interest put into them, and the acquaintances which they form and which are continued by many afterwards in the University musical clubs are often among the pleasantest in College life. The University clubs need to be recruited each year by men who have started in on their class musical clubs and much of the success of each class when its time comes to manage the University clubs depends on the interest taken and the success achieved in the freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/20/1896 | See Source »

...Committee of Five appointed to report on the need and desirability of establishing a large University Club at Harvard, made its report at an open meeting of graduates at the University Club in Boston last evening. Mr. Charles Francis Adams presided. The report is printed and recites at some length the existing social conditions in the University and gives the result of the canvass recently conducted by means of blue books and daily themes,- namely, a strong expression in favor of the plan and a very small percentage of opinion against it. The workings of the Yale University Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW COMMITTEE. | 1/14/1896 | See Source »

Whatever the United States may attempt in the way of official remonstrance the pressing need now is to provide some relief for the half million whom the late ravages have left almost wholly destitute. This work of relief has been undertaken by the Red Cross in America and to make it effective it is necessary that at least $500.000 should be raised in a very brief time. To give Harvard students an opportunity to further such a noble cause, it was resolved last night that a committee of the Religious Unions should be appointed to receive subscriptions from the entire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMENIA AND THE RED CROSS. | 1/14/1896 | See Source »

...candidates for coxswain need not present themselves until further notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crew Notice. | 1/14/1896 | See Source »

These figures need some explanation. In the first place, no students are repeated in this list. In the Harvard catalogue 5 names were repeated, in the Yale catalogue about 98 names were enrolled twice. Accordingly the Yale figures would, in the catalogue be larger by something like 98. The reason for it is this: Before the Yale Graduate School was founded, the students who took graduate courses were enrolled in their respective departments. When that school was started all graduates were enrolled in the new department. But their names were retained in the list of the other departments. For instance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE STATISTICS. | 1/14/1896 | See Source »