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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Some of our muddle-headed contemporaries who have been publishing accounts of the "Death of a Harvard student wile engaged in a joke," the following facts may be of interest: The man in question was not a Harvard student. He did not accompany the party of students to Worcester, but drove back the empty carriage. He was not intoxicated, but died of apoplexy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/4/1885 | See Source »

...obtains written permission from Mr. Gates. The essays must have an argumentative character and a literary form, and neither of these components must be slighted in order to enhance the effect of the other. By argumentative character is not only meant that one of two sides of a question may be upheld as in debate, but that both sides may be discussed, and it the arguments, fairly stated, tend to leave the question in doubt, the forensic will not for that reason be considered a failure. It is Dr. Royce's earnest advice that topics be chosen which bear directly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1885 | See Source »

...main question that was brought forward by the chairman was, whether students could fill the positions of proctors. Various views were expressed by the different members of the committee. No decision, however, was reached, and the matter was referred for further thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Committee. | 10/30/1885 | See Source »

...THURSDAY.Harvard Union Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m. Question: Resolved, "That the advance of civilization justifies the policy which the U. S. Government has been pursuing in regard to the Chinese...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 10/30/1885 | See Source »

...MONDAY.English VI. Oral discussion (opened by Mr. Webster); Bimetallism and the Silver Question. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 10/30/1885 | See Source »

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