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...students who accompanied General Armstrong. They, in addressing the audience, proved at least one thing, that they feel deeply the wrongs of their countrymen and would spare no efforts to abrogate those wrongs. From an educational point of view this meeting was of great interest. Many opponents of the plan which calls for the education of the Indian claim that he cannot be educated, that he is unfitted for our civilization. Whether this be so or not the audience of last evening had a most positive argument to the contrary in the two Indian students who addressed them...
...fund collected for public instruction so as to support parochial schools. To grant a part of the public money to one denomination would entitle all denominations to a share. And sects like the Episcopal church, which talks of building schools of its own, would accept this. But the plan would be greatly to the detriment of the common school system...
...this sort of descriptive writing would object. It is not everybody that cares to invite the world into his chamber to inspect his bric-a-brac, and chat over his personal peculiarities. For this reason, then, it is to be hoped that the "Globe" will change slightly the general plan of the next article on Harvard "home life" which it sees fit to publish. Let the rooms be described and illustrated, by all means, for a feature of college life like this is a perfectly legitimate subject for descriptive writing, but let the accompanying biographettes of their inmates be omitted...
...three hour examination, is in reality deprived of one hour's time while expected to cover the same work required in a three hour examination. Two examinations of ninety minutes, or one examination of one hour and another lasting two hours would accomplish the work more equally, while the plan would possess all the recommendations which are urged in defence of two examinations instead...
While the other Yale papers have seemed to urge the lacrosse players at Yale to join the league, the Courant, being of the opinion that such a plan is inexpedient, seems to think that Yale had better drop out of the league altogether. The Courant says: "If the men who play lacrosse would like to re-enter the inter-collegiate contests of skill, they certainly should be encouraged, but why once in they dropped out has never been satisfactorily explained. As soon as '87 leaves college the lacrosse players also leave, for most of these are from that class. Suppose...