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...Pepper, provost of the university, who more recently gave the greater portion of his own medical library; $15,000 in money has also been received, and one half of it expended in the erection of the new library building, while the other half is to be retained as the nucleus of an endowment fund for the purchase of books and medical journals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/3/1889 | See Source »

...present there seems to be a good chance for making a hard and even a winning fight for the championship. There are enough old men to form a good nucleus, and as the new material is unusually promising, the team will probably be stronger than that of last year. If no accidents happen to the players, Harvard may hope to win back the honors which now rest with Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/29/1889 | See Source »

...University. It was not until comparatively recently that American archaeologists made the first steps towards carrying out the projects of excavation and discovery in Babylonia and Assyria. In their first determined effort, however, they were signally successful, and the specimens of Babylonian books which they secured form the nucleus of a collection which it is to be hoped will increase from year to year as discoveries are made. It is upon this American collection together with the famous specimens accumulated by European scholars, that Professor Lyons will lecture. He will include in his explanations, discussions of the decipherment language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1889 | See Source »

...does not contain any association of Princeton alumni? If those having in charge the forming of such associations would take the necessary steps to bring about such an organization in these cities, we are sure, although the membership might be small, that the forming of such a nucleus would have an immediate influence on the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 11/24/1885 | See Source »

...work of respectable magnitude. The success of the Boylston Club in rendering such compositions leads us to believe that an attempt of this kind by the vocal and instrumental talent of the college would be sure of a favorable reception. The members of the Glee Club would form a nucleus for an excellent choral organization, while no better accompaniment could be desired than that which the Pierian Sodality, in its present efficient state, would furnish. The plan is a good one, and deserves a thorough trial. Our columns are open to criticisms and suggestions regarding the matter, and we earnestly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1885 | See Source »

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