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Finally, we wish to call to mind the degeneration of the Harvard cheer. Everyone knows that the cheer is three times three, but few ever cheer three times three. It is always nine nowadays. Formerly the Harvard cheer was slow and dignified; now it is rapid and assertive. Before Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1887 | See Source »

Just because the rooms are few in number the oldest classmen should have the first right to them. In the old days, a Harvard senior could not graduate with a clear conscience unless he had roomed in Holworthy. Nowadays, he is lucky if his last hours are spent within sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

The society's organization was kept secret, but among the outward evidences of its existence that the "digs." nowadays termed "grinds," had, was a procession once every year. "This annual procession was an affair of great importance in the second term. After the procession the club would adjourn to Porter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Glimpse Back Into the Ages. | 2/19/1887 | See Source »

The second number of the Quarterly Journal of Economics made its appearance yesterday. The first article is "An Historical Sketch of the Knights of Labor," by Carroll D. Wright. The account is a detailed one, confessedly containing little philosophy, but well stored with facts and annals which are interesting and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quarterly Journal of Economics. | 1/21/1887 | See Source »

The 'varsity live a very regular life. They rise at seven o'clock and breakfast at half past. I may say here that training at Harvard, as far as food and drink are concerned, is not at all the same as it was some years ago. Then the men of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard University Crew. | 6/24/1886 | See Source »

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