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Professor John H. Wright, who went from the professorship of Greek in Dartmouth College to fill a similar position in Johns Hopkins University last September, has accepted the chair of Greek literature in Harvard University, and will begin his duties October 1, 1887.
During the last twenty years, while scientific studies were finding their place in the college elective lists, the Lawrence scientific school, once a leader among its fellows, has been steadily losing in number of scholars, and hence in influence. For some years past it has suffered seriously, simply from being...
The Pierian Sodality that now holds so proud a position in Harvard among the clubs that give any external evidence of their existence was a very humble affair some fifty years ago. The present number of members appears like the most of Xerxes when compared with the small band that...
COLLEGE CHILDISHNESS.EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: It is surprising to note with how much impropriety, I may say with how much indecency, some Harvard men can act. There is a certain crowd of freshmen at Memorial, consisting of two adjoining tables, who, in spite of their sojourn of four months among us...
Until 1786 students at both Harvard and Yale, were ranked entirely according to social position. Rank lists of the classes were posted in the beginning of freshman year, and were eagerly awaited. Yale was the first to abolish the system and Harvard followed suit five years later. - Yale News.