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Thus, in looking over back numbers of the College papers, we find innumerable articles on the state of the Gymnasium, on the condition of the food at Memorial Hall, etc., which complaints are perfectly just, and so are generally published and read, although they become rather monotonous by repetition. Against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANTED-A SUBJECT. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

Observation will show that their position is not unusual, and that almost every man's class associations are limited, and limited by social boundaries. The class lines are still drawn in society rooms as strictly as they ever were in the recitation-rooms of old Harvard. The modern student when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ELECTIONS AGAIN. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

EVERY age has its humorists and wits, and the depth of their humor is no doubtful index to the literary attainments of its thinking minds. While one epoch jests like a Touchstone, another is content with nothing less than a Sheridan, and the age itself is clownish or witty accordingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR HUMOROUS WORKS. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

In my opinion active measures should be taken at once to prevent such fearful results, and results even more to be feared. "In man there is nothing great but mind"; why then should we let anything take us for a moment from our minds? We come here to cultivate them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME STARTLING FACTS. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

The firemen by half past twelve had command of the fire, and although nothing was left of the northern part of the roof but the rafters, the fire was kept from burning anything but the Pi Eta rooms and the loft above. No student's room was burnt, but the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRE IN HOLLIS. | 1/28/1876 | See Source »