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...Little Miami Valley of Ohio. These discoveries throw more light on the religious customs of the mound builders, on their ornaments and works of art, and on the stage of civilization reached by them. The lecture will be illustrated with diagrams and stereopticon views. It is to take place in Sever 11, on Monday...
...college faculty have passed a vote advising the corporation that in their opinion it would be unwise to build a fence round the new athletic grounds. The reasons for taking this step were numerous. In the first place it was felt by many members of the faculty that the building of the fence would be undemocratic, in that it would prevent a large number of men from witnessing the games on account of inability to pay the price of admission. To the minds of some the matter appears in its mercenary aspect, and it is feared that the erection...
...words as possible the present educational status of Harvard, the college has prospered under the elective system, and has proved the latter a success. On the other hand, the novelty of the situation has allowed abuses and failures to find a place from which they should speedily be ousted. The greatest need of the college is broad and thorough instruction in the practical matters of the use of the English language and the principles of political science and American history. When these gaps are well filled Harvard's free and liberal system will firmly secure to her the position which...
...class crews have been steadily at work for the past week, with but seemingly little change in their relative chances for first position. The junior's are making a somewhat better appearance but are still put down for last place by some of the knowing ones; the freshmen are not regarded with so much confidence as before by the majority of those who frequent the boat-house, but still those who are the most closely interested still express an opinion that they will do good work. The seniors are undoubtedly the favorites in the race, but this is usually...
...very well in their new order; the new stroke is surpassing all expectation, and Ayers is doing remarkably well at No. 4. That our chances against Yale have been seriously impaired, it will be useless to deny; still we rely upon the pluck and determination of our men to place themselves on a good footing again and make up for their loss by greater work and enthusiasm...