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...seniors this year will probably have a very fine commencement, and the Daniel Webster celebration occurring at the same time will materially add to the interest and the crowd always present at these exercises...
...committee from the class is also receiving bids from various artists for the position of class photographer for next year. A number of bids have already been handed in, but it is probable the work will be given to Pach, whose photographs of the present senior class are liked very well...
...Peabody is at present in Paris...
...present system of theme writing, while possessing many undeniable advantages, inasmuch as the students are led thereby to do some original thinking and useful reading, is nevertheless apparently at fault in some not unimportant respects. A theme is written by the student on one of several subjects assigned by the instructor, handed in at the appointed time, and then returned to the student corrected by the instructor according to his own ideas of style, expression, et cetera. This way is well enough, provided we take the instructor in question as absolute authority in all questions arising in this subject...
...athletics. Such an interest is in every way commendable, and its marked appearance at this college is, we think, indicative of a growing tendency among college men in general to devote themselves more than ever before to a cultivation of systematic physical growth and of gymnastic exercises. In the present case, however, the chief thing is to be assured that the present industry in training will continue unabated until the day of the meeting in New York...