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THERE seems to have been some misunderstanding at the University Bookstore about delivering the Crimson. Subscribers for the second half-year, whether they have paid their subscriptions or not, are entitled to the first number of the present volume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...Arthur C. A. Hall, of the Church of the Advent, will deliver a course of lectures on the Early Christian Church, before the S. Paul's Society, Wednesday evenings during Lent. The first lecture will be given Wednesday next, March 13, at 7 P.M. All are invited to be present. The subjects of the lectures are: 1. The Preparation for the Christian Church. 2. The Apostolic Age. 3. The Martyrs. 4. The Apologists. 5. The Councils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...held a meeting for the purpose of deciding whether it should row Cornell or not. From the very outset it was evident that there was not a little opposition to the project, and when the final ballot was taken, it was ascertained that about two thirds of the men present favored the plan of rowing Cornell, and one third opposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...graduates and undergraduates, for an exposition of the principles of this mysterious institutions, which hear without argument, judges in secret, and from whose decision there is no appeal; an institution unmoved by entreaty, callous to criticism, and stoically indifferent amidst the ruin it has wrought. It is not my present intention to censure this system per se, but to call especial attention to the unreasonable delay in arriving at decisions, - a delay which seems to be paralleled only in the English Court of Chancery. When students are relieved from a prescribed course, on passing a satisfactory examination at the beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...victories of American riflemen in the great International matches of 1876 and 1877 have given any enthusiasm more lasting than that of momentary pleasure at the American victories to our undergraduates. If it has, will they not join the Rifle Club? and if they think that club, in its present condition, is undeserving of their support, will they not by their efforts improve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »