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Prof. J. B. Thayer of the Law School will not engage in active teaching next year, but will take a year of rest in order to complete his work on "Agency." Messrs. Fessenden and Brandeis, the newly appointed instructors, will take his place...
Professor Hill's preliminary examination of candidates for the Boylston prize speaking will probably take place on Saturday, May 6. Only eight competitors for the prizes will be allowed from each class. The final contest will take place Tuesday evening, May 9, in Sanders Theatre...
...Times, is enough to throw a gloom over the entire country and to discourage the friends of education all over the world. The cause of the trouble is not definitely known, but it is understood that as to certain important educational matters-such as the choice of the place where the annual boat-race is to be held and the selection of a referee-the representatives of the two universities are hopelessly divided. A day or two since the Yale president, who must not be confounded with another person-one Noah Porter, who is sometimes called president of Yale College...
...assigning rooms may seem on paper, every student knows that, in reality, it is open to many objections. It is about time that some better system were adopted which would give every man a fair chance, and which would not be liable to so many abuses. In the first place, the rule is that seniors are allowed to retain their rooms for their own occupation. But they are not allowed to transfer their rooms in case they decide not to occupy them in person. So reads the catalogue. Now this regulation would be perfectly just and fair were it enforced...
WILLIAMSTOWN, April 18, 1882. Williamstown, like Nature, assumes a new aspect with the advent of spring, and the dull, quiet place of a few weeks ago now teems with life and activity...