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The German universities have conquered a position of honor not confined to their fatherland; the eyes of the civilized world are upon them. Scholars speaking the most different languages crowd toward them, even from the farthest parts of the earth. Such a position would be easily lost by a false...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES, AS VIEWED FROM A GERMAN STANDPOINT. | 10/17/1883 | See Source »

Harvard, though she does not relish the idea of measuring oars with us, in her challenge to a game of football, condescended to recognize Cornell in the athletic field. For the same reason that she is unwilling to row in the intercollegiate regattas, we profess, for the present, at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/16/1883 | See Source »

In a short time from now,-a week or ten days at most-the freshmen will be asked to elect two of their members to the board of directors of Memorial Hall. It is not too early for them to be looking about for good candidates, as it is of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/15/1883 | See Source »

An audience which completely filled Sever 11 listened last evening to a very interesting lecture on "Election Methods in Germany," by Baron Geo. Von Bunsen, a member of the Imperial Parliament. The method of proclature for electing a member to parliament in Germany is in many respects similar to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTION METHODS IN GERMANY. | 10/13/1883 | See Source »

When the class of eighty-three left college, it took with it many of out most prominent athletes; men who have done much to give Harvard its present high position, and it is to the class of eighty-seven that we must look for men to supply their pleases. No...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1883 | See Source »