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...affords but little consolation to the Harvard student who grieves over the present system of compulsory chapel attendance in vogue at this college, to think that the students at other colleges in general are worse situated in this respect than we ourselves are. It is but a melancholy satisfaction at best to contemplate the case of the Williams student, regularly driven to two chapel services a day - morning and evening - or of those others who have to hurry, winter and summer, at 7 o'clock or earlier every morning to the cold precincts of the college chapel. Nevertheless these comparisons...
...members of the Pierian are expected to be present tonight, as, besides the regular rehearsal, there is some business of importance to be acted upon...
...death by Francis H. Brown, M. D., of Boston, has just been completed for the class of 1857 in Harvard College. It is a report of that class, prepared for the twenty-fifth anniversary of its graduation, and contains biographical sketches of all the members, brought down to the present time, including sketches of members who did not graduate, together with various facts of interest concerning the class and a brief report of the twenty-fifth anniversary...
...starting line shall be moved down from the present starting line the distance of sixty (60) feet toward the finish line, and shall be at right angles to the central line of buoys. Each boat shall be provided with a metal staff or rod eighteen (18) inches high, carrying a flag measuring nine (9) by five (5) inches, of the color of its university. Such rod shall be fixed perpendicularly at the stem of the shorter boat, and on the longer boat at a distance forward from the centre of said boat equal to half the length of the shorter...
...large number of the officials at the head of the present administration are college men. Arthur is a graduate of Union, David Davis of Kenyon, Frelinghuysen of Rutgers, Lincoln of Harvard, Folger of Hobart and Brewster of Princeton. Besides these, in the Forty-seventh Congress now holding its last session, 39 of the 76 senators have received a collegiate education, and in the House of Representatives, 152 out of 299 have enjoyed similar advantages. - [University Quarterly...