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IT was one of those dull days of dull Cambridge, when all the life of the sober old city seemed to have departed with the students, when the grass in the College Yard was knee-high, when there was absolutely nothing to do and nobody to do it, that I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A ROMANCE IN THE LIBRARY. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

A PROFESSOR is credited with the following: "Nothing can exceed the stupidity of a Freshman when he first comes here, unless it is his conceit after he has been here a few months and thinks that he knows everything."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

THE meeting of delegates from Harvard, Princeton, and Yale took place at Springfield, Wednesday, October 9. A telegram from Columbia announced that they would not be present, and would probably have no team this fall. While waiting for the arrival of the Yale delegates, who did not appear till 3.30...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL CONVENTION. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

THE articles in the Cornell Review for October are chiefly written by alumni, so that we cannot judge it by the same standard as other college papers. There is nothing of which to complain in the perfectly impartial account of the Freshman race, excepting perhaps the remark that "as usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

"MENS sanus in sano corpore" is the way the Berkeleyan expresses it. After all, the old form was getting rather hackneyed, and there is nothing like variety.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »