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Several motions were made and lost. At last a little gentleman arose, and, moving excitedly about in his seat, broke out: "I zink ze money had better not be touched, presently; maintenant, ze inwards of Olden need decoration, which zing I move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MEETING OF THE F - Y. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...SEVERAL Boston clergymen," says a writer in the Watchman, "have been agitating theatre reform. There seems to be need of it. The lowest play ever put before the American public has been acted in Boston for a week or two past, and, if all the reports are true, the students from Harvard College have formed no inconsiderable part of the audience. . . . If there is not discipline enough in the College to keep the students in their rooms, the parents of the young men ought to know that they are out, and govern themselves accordingly." We are used to the misrepresentations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...only other building which is at all needed at present is a new Law School. This, however, could be built for about $75,000, and the money for it would naturally come from some one more interested in the Law School than Mr. Hastings was. His gift is to the College; and as an expensive building must be put up, an Art Museum certainly has the strongest claim. Before the new building is begun, it is to be hoped that a definite plan (irrespective of existing buildings, if need be) for the buildings of the Yard may be agreed upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...places, and not, contrary to express understanding, for sectional nominees. The results of the elections were, as a whole, very satisfactory, and the announcements of the results were received with apparent good feeling. If proper officers and absence of discord lead to a successful Class Day, '80 will not need to have any fear for next June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...evening the Freshman is escorted by his friend to the "old chapel," where "Fanny" allots rooms, and where chums are provided for those in need of them. The Freshman succeeds in getting a room in College House, which is considered an unusual piece of good luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GERMAN VIEW OF HARVARD. | 11/7/1879 | See Source »