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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...students are of course members of the University, and therefore have a perfect right to obtain their meals at Memorial. But have a certain number of them a right to impose upon their table companions their arguments, reaching nearly to quarrels sometimes, and their discussions, carried on in a high voice, so high as to command the attention of all those sitting at their table and even of many who sit at neighboring tables? Their language, and also their subjects for discussion, are often objectionable to many who sit near them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOUD LUNGED LAWYERS. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...been decided that the Bicycle Club uniform shall be gray jacket, cap, and knickerbockers, color of stockings at option of rider. New members may join the club, at 16 Little's Block. Members may obtain their keys to the rooms at Bartlett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

...whom sufficient complaint is made. In spite of the dissatisfaction which has been expressed, nothing has been said directly to the Bursar. He can take no action until some such complaint is made, and we have no doubt that, if men will only make known their troubles, they will obtain redress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

...Thomas Wade's Progressive Course in Colloquial and Documentary Chinese will go far towards supplying his place. A knowledge of Chinese sufficient for business purposes may be acquired in two, or at most, three years; and one of the subscribers to our professorship acquired it in six months. To obtain a mastery of the language a long time would be required. A student might spend the four years of his college course entirely upon Chinese, and yet have all his time occupied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHINESE ELECTIVE. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...those who desire to use the boats now contained in the old club house can obtain permission to do so by applying to F. H. Wheelan, H'y 24, between the hours of eleven and twelve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR ANNEXED SISTERS. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

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