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...hall. The other evening at dinner asparagus was on the bill of fare. Any man who came at half-past six was told that the asparagus was all out. This thing occurs almost every night. Something or other always gives out in about a half-hour. There is no need to enumerate other short-comings; every one knows what they are; but this one thing is very clear - there must be some radical change in the hall next year if it is to be a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/21/1882 | See Source »

...doctrine of "the survival of the fittest" is one which holds good in all enterprises and departments of life. Therefore, with its excellent record of the past, its reputation for typographical neatness and correctness, and the proposed additions to its departments next year, the Crimson need have no fears for a successful future. The HERALD extends its congratulations and wishes it success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOOD ENOUGH, CRIMSON! | 6/17/1882 | See Source »

...goodies - he does in the most slipshod manner possible; the only thing be does do promptly is to present his bill "for services rendered" - what irony. He imagines, or else seems to, that his obligations cease after 9 o'clock A. M., and that after this hour he need only ask the occupant of some room for the last Nation or Puck or the new Elective Pamphlet, and having assumed a position that would do honor to a Sybarite, spend the remaining hours of the day in his lodge, blissfully unconscious of the wants of the unfortunate beings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/10/1882 | See Source »

...only way to obtain an end so much to be desired is for seniors to exercise great care in their disposal of tickets which they do not need. Class day tickets are not a proper object for speculation; yet there have been times when they were openly offered for sale. Members of the class can always find among their classmates men who are only too glad to pay them a fair price for extra tickets. Gentlemen would hesitate to speculate in tickets to a private reception, and the committee trusts that the same delicacy will be felt in disposing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY TICKETS. | 6/9/1882 | See Source »

...Association of Collegiate Alumnae has issued a circular calling attention to the need for physical education among women students. The circular says: "The association, while recognizing the efforts already made in this direction, respectfully recommend to the consideration of college-governing bodies the following remedies for existing evils: The introduction of a consistent, thorough, and scientific course of physical education for women; the appointment of a thoroughly competent woman as an instructor in this department, who shall superintend the gymnasium, give practical courses of lectures, and be, so far as possible, responsible for the general health of the women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF WOMEN STUDENTS. | 6/8/1882 | See Source »