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A recent professor in an American college is thus honored by the London Spectator. "Professor Sylvester is selected to succeed the late Professor Henry Smith as Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford. Prof. Sylvester is-with perhaps some question as to Professor Cayley-the most brilliant and original mathematician of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

It would be far pleasanter for instructors and students if the disagreeable noises which emanate from the steam pipes in certain lecture rooms might be remedied. A lecturer begins to speak and all the section to take notes, when, suddenly the steam goes whang, clash, bang. A lull ensues, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1884 | See Source »

At present our prospects on the water are quite as good as last year, and perhaps better, and we believe the crew will work hard to put on record another victory for the crimson. Our base-ball interests are likewise beginning to brighten, the faculty having, if correctly reported, acted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/3/1884 | See Source »

At the close of every examination time one cannot help a feeling of dissatisfaction with the process by which the work a man may have done or left undone during the term is determined. It cannot but be unsatisfactory in almost every way. But it is particularly of the system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1883 | See Source »

Why did he give up foot-ball ? Perhaps because he married and felt it inconsistent with the dignity of the father of a family to be rolling about in the mud after a piece of leather. Perhaps because his common-sense warned him that bones broken at thirty do not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OLD FOOT-BALL PLAYER. | 12/22/1883 | See Source »