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IT is not perhaps generally understood that by the new rule, which allows men in one department of the University to share in the advantages of any other department, students of the Law School, Medical School, Bussey Institution, and the other professional schools are allowed to attend morning prayers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/4/1876 | See Source »

"SHALL we fiddle?" asks the Round Table, - the Cosmopolitan College (Cornell) Era says that "of all the annoyances which disturb the studiously disposed, perhaps the worst is the Freshman who thinks he can play on a fiddle." The question is settled.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 12/4/1876 | See Source »

Those of us whose ambition is restrained within a narrower compass, whose aspirations are confined merely to a degree, have the same difficulty about the extent of our knowledge and the length of time we have been acquiring it. Seniors, as a general rule, take four three-hour electives. They...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME VERSUS KNOWLEDGE. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

If this were a primary school, or the average age of the Seniors was five years instead of twenty-two, it would be unnecessary to say anything against the system. Perhaps one boy can learn the alphabet more quickly than another, but it is necessary to look after both to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME VERSUS KNOWLEDGE. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

The trouble is to convince them. Let us look at a particular case. One of the most valuable courses given this year is History 6. The amount of work to be done in it corresponds exactly with its value. The instructor announced at the beginning of the term, that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME VERSUS KNOWLEDGE. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »