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...important that reports of illness preventing attendance on college studies be made promptly to the office so that precautions may be taken to prevent the spread of disease. The cooperation of students is earnestly desired in this matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/11/1894 | See Source »

...Rule 2 contains some old rules and some that are new. The first and second clauses are simply restatements of existing restrictions. The second is the rule requiring all men who are on probation to refrain from athletic contests. The third is entirely new. Its object plainly is to prevent men from coming from other colleges for the sole purpose of engaging in athletics. It is made with a view to Rule 2, which sets a limit of four years on athletes, rather than limiting athletics to undergraduates. It seems better because it does not exclude anybody...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Athletic Rule. | 1/3/1894 | See Source »

...possessions was only incidental to the promise of eternal life. Christ knew that the young man's wealth would hinder him in a disciple's work. In the same way he requires us to abandon only what stands in the way of our welfare. Religion does not prevent us from attaining worldly success, and we are not called upon to relinquish anything that is consistent with true christian living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christian Association. | 12/22/1893 | See Source »

...Government control, simply, as applied, for instance in Massachusetts, can prevent the evils of monopoly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/28/1893 | See Source »

...large number of students who last evening were unable to hear the eminent preacher from India. We arrived shortly after seven o'clock. Instead of obtaining entrance by the south door, as students are especially directed in the official college calendar, the crowd of outsiders prevented our getting even to the chapel steps. Perhaps the ushers could not prevent. Cambridge people from crowding into the reserved seats. If so, the rude outsiders should be excluded altogether. Part of our tuition goes to pay for the religious privileges of the University, so that we have a right, not merely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/20/1893 | See Source »

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