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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will close with a reception in the rooms of the law department. The commencement exercises proper will take place Wednesday, followed by the alumni dinner, and a reception by President Dwight in the art school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement Week at Yale. | 6/7/1888 | See Source »

...hope in future that suggestions and criticisms will be made directly to us, and we shall gladly give them the proper consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/1/1888 | See Source »

...incredible amount of carelessness and ignorance among those in authority. Army officers were appointed who knew nothing of military operations, and were far surpassed in knowledge, capacity, and even intelligence by many of the privates; the movement of parts of the army was delayed for days for lack of proper orders; at the end of long marches the soldiers found that no preparation had been made for feeding them, and a large body of men had to given leave of absence upon their arrival in Paris because there was no means of taking care of them otherwise. Professor Cohn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Cohn's Reminiscences. | 6/1/1888 | See Source »

...been out side regular work, and entirely voluntary on the part of the student. In spite of this drawback the instructor who has had the course in charge during the past two years has succeeded in obtaining excellent results. Now that the subject is to be given its proper place in the elective system, the scope of the course will doubtless be much broader, and the benefit derived from it much greater than has been possible under the limitations heretofore existing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/29/1888 | See Source »

...classes. These windows are suffering from sheer neglect; and not only have many of the leads fallen out, but some of the smaller pieces of glass have shaken from their places. A very little care would repair the damage already done, as well as keep the windows in their proper condition for the future. The college can ill afford to allow these windows to fall into decay apparently from indifference. It is unjust both to those whose kind thoughtfulness has given these memorials, as well as to the large body of students who meet daily in the Hall. The leads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1888 | See Source »

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