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...Chancellor Crosby advocates a single University Examining Board for the State of New York, each college to be represented in the Board, which should have the power to confer all degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...where Nature put them, if they have been brought here merely to be imbedded again by the action of the elements. Municipal laws allow a person twenty-four hours in which to have the sidewalks belonging to him cleared. It would be well for us, apparently, if some higher power looked after those whose business it is to see that we have terra firma to walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...Harvard Art Club has passed a resolution admitting any student of the University, upon payment of one dollar per term, to all the privileges of the Club except the power of voting and the right of attendance at official meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 12/4/1876 | See Source »

...have left the Commons during the last week, it was certainly unfortunate. But now that the Directors have yielded to the pressure which was brought to bear on them, they ought to be supported by the members of the Association. They have done everything in their power towards removing Mr. Farmer. If he is removed, therefore, the future success or non-success of the Association will be considered as depending upon them; and however competent the new steward may be, the Association cannot possibly succeed if there is any further decrease in the number of men at the Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...willing to learn, and the Faculty has unquestionably done much in the last few years to aid them. Some unnecessary restraints have been done away with and if others remain it ought not to be questioned that they will be removed when those who have it in their power to remove them become convinced that the restraints are unnecessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME VERSUS KNOWLEDGE. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »