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...recent rushes at Yale a freshman, named Wellman, was made so sick that his recovery was thought to be doubtful. Fortunately, he is now out of danger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/14/1884 | See Source »

Among the prize winners at the recent rifle meeting of the Massachusetts Rifle Association, were E. L. Dorr, Jr., L. S. S., and J. A. Frye...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

...thorough knowledge of the classics is declared necessary, while History and Political Economy and subjects akin to them are reserved for later reading. Modern languages and Science are given the preparatory schools as their proper sphere. Whether the conservative ideas of President Porter have been formulated into the recent unquestionably radical reforms at Yale, or whether the changes were simply to aid the "outside individual efforts" of the students is an open question. But it is contended that the degree of Ph. D. covers all the radical tendencies of President Eliot's theory and that Harvard in her radicalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/9/1884 | See Source »

...hope that the recent action of the directors of Memorial Hall will be taken in good part by the boarders, as it is intended for their good. Some complaint will undoubtedly be made at the slowness with which the meals will be served when fourteen men have to accommodate themselves to the service of one waiter, but this is certainly better than the present arrangement, under which one is never sure of fending his seat vacant. As the new plan will be only temporary, we hope the boarders at the Hall will do their best to put up with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/6/1884 | See Source »

Among the tender memories connected with college life, the first freshman class meeting has long held the palm. Within recent years, however, these meeting have been so quiet and orderly that regrets have been expressed at the lack of excitement for the spectators who kindly attend. Determined to rectify this this sad state of things, '88, the so-called freshman class, went to work last evening with a will which evening with a will which even the sanctity of old Boylston could not withstand Remembering the old saying, "A thing well begun is half done," the freshmen colleged like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Class Meeting. | 10/2/1884 | See Source »