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Prof. Putnam's lectures seem to be very popular with the ladies, judging from the large number present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/17/1882 | See Source »

There were only sixteen men present in English 6 yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/17/1882 | See Source »

...satisfactory board at varying rates, adjusted to the requirements of all classes, could and would undoubtedly be furnished, provided due care were exercised in selecting the contractor, and the requisite guarantees and pledges were exacted of him by the college. But if there is any general desire for the present experiment of a cooperative dining association to continue longer after all that has already happened, it will no doubt be a comparatively easy thing to devise some scheme to that end. But the cautious observer will be inclined to doubt of any ultimate success in that case. For what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/17/1882 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I submit to you some ideas on the question of cooperation at Harvard. I know they are not popular at present, but I believe them to be just, and I fear that it will not be long before their truth is proved by practical experience. The essence of cooperation is cooperation, and the secret of success is concentration. Therefore, if cooperation at Harvard is to look for any success at all, all efforts towards it should be concentrated for the success of one experiment in the matter. No harder blow could be struck at the prospects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1882 | See Source »

...present in another column a communication signed "Club Table." In our opinion the article is entirely too severe, but we cannot refuse to publish communications that seem to present the ideas of at least a portion of the college, and it is only through publicity and frank discussion that erroneous opinions are to be met and cleared away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1882 | See Source »