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...Crimson can account for the continued absence of this department only by a press of other matter momentarily, at least, more important. But for the future it hopes to note very regularly the sayings and doings of other colleges, incited thereto mainly by "Ephraim's" sensible suggestions as to the scope and office of the college press. In some respects, indeed, the Intercollegiate Press Association (to name something which never existed) might have proved a decided benefit. But the college editor, it must be remembered, has but a limited time at his disposal for the duties of his office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

...hundred copies of Osgood's fine edition of Etchings will be exquisitely printed on China paper by the University Press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

...regret that the associate press have so grossly misrepresented the late disturbance at Exeter. The Exonian gives, in substance, the following account: About one-fourth of the whole number of students in the Academy, wishing to express their disapproval of the action of the Faculty in removing two young men from the Academy, and in expelling one more of their number, went around to the professors' houses at night and gave a tin-horn serenade. After the serenade some persons who probably were not in the Academy went to the houses of two of the professors and broke some glass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...STRONG demand in favor of co-education has thrown open the doors of many of our universities and colleges to women, and the college press, thinking it a poor rule which will not work both ways, is insisting that Vassar admit men. Hear! Hear! - Chronicle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/6/1881 | See Source »

...last number the Advocate appeared in a new light; no longer as the staid, conservative mentor of the Harvard press, now crying out against an abuse already ended, and now giving a decided opinion on a question already settled. This character it has put off once for all. It is now the aggressive champion of the Bursar, New London, College Poetry, the Echo, and any other thing under the sun which has, or fancies it has, received a slight from the Crimson. We do not know how to reconcile ourselves to the new order of things. What...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1881 | See Source »