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...retail rates), which would otherwise fall upon the College. Whether Harvard is able to stand an extra annual expense of $600, the Corporation knows better than we. We would suggest, however, that in case the Corporation do not feel justified in making this expenditure, the required number of blue-books should be purchased by the College, and a suitable extra charge be made on the termbills. The saving effected by purchasing the books at wholesale would certainly be sufficient to cover all clerical expenses. The instructor could then before an examination draw a suitable number of blue-books and distribute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...Argo is a venture in college journalism that commands our hearty approval. Its first number has placed it distinctly above the average run of such papers, and it promises to prove no despicable rival to the Athenoeum. What the causes are that have led to its foundation we do not know; but its founders have, we understand, already gained valuable experience upon the other paper, and are, we do not doubt, fully competent to carry on successfully the work they have begun. We expect the Argo to take rank with the Acta, the Spectator, the Amherst Student, the Vassar Miscellany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...regret that the associate press have so grossly misrepresented the late disturbance at Exeter. The Exonian gives, in substance, the following account: About one-fourth of the whole number of students in the Academy, wishing to express their disapproval of the action of the Faculty in removing two young men from the Academy, and in expelling one more of their number, went around to the professors' houses at night and gave a tin-horn serenade. After the serenade some persons who probably were not in the Academy went to the houses of two of the professors and broke some glass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...following tablets are to be placed in the Meeting Room of the Hemenway Gymnasium, as mentioned in the last number of the Crimson. The first record given is the first one made at Harvard, and every time it has since been beaten is here recorded. The records are written up to date, and have been prepared with great care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...fifth number consists chiefly of a solo by Mr. Osgood, more attention has been paid to the performance than to the composition, and the latter has not had the appreciation which it deserves. The air has much grace and beauty, and is brought to an end (after the introduction of the chorus) through a series of modulations, which admirably prepare the way for the closing sustained note and cadence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MUSIC OF THE OEDIPUS TYRANNUS. | 6/3/1881 | See Source »