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Education and educational institutions are of quite recent origin, compared with the other elements and institutions of the world at large. Similarly, then, we may say that educational government is quite recent compared with political government. Political government has had a long history, and has passed through so many changes that it is almost as hard to identify the present with the old system as it is to see the connection between man and monkey. The evolution has been slow but certain. No government at all, Monarchic communities, Monarchic states, oligarchies, kingdoms, empires, limited Monarchic governments, and republics, present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Government. | 3/17/1885 | See Source »

...colleges, especially American colleges. Of late years, however, it has become whispered that Harvard is losing this spirit of good-fellowship. It is said that the men studying at Cambridge are broken up into cliques. It is hinted that class feeling is but a tradition of the past,- and recent events seem to indicate that this statement is a true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1885 | See Source »

...young Japanese took the first gold medal at the recent graduation of his class from the New York Veterinary College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/13/1885 | See Source »

...Departure in College Education" is the title of a pamphlet from the press of Scribner's Sons, New York, containing the reply of President McCosh to the views advanced by President Eliot at the recent meeting of the Nineteenth Century Club. The paper is ably written, and will, at a later date, be briefly reviewed in these columns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECENT PUBLICATIONS. | 3/12/1885 | See Source »

...communication was published which advocated the inauguration of a system by which the daily papers might be utilized by the management of the library to the advantage of the students. We hope that the recommendation will be followed. For this want of a speedy and easy reference to recent newspaper publications has long been felt, and a plan to meet it successfully would greatly be appreciated by the students. Many valuable newspaper articles bearing upon topics of great moment are practically lost from the present inefficient means for preserving them. When such articles have become history, they have an additional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/10/1885 | See Source »