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...recent number of the Boston Journal contains a letter on the scarcity of students' rooms at Harvard and the need of new dormitories. At present but 543 students out of the 928 in the college catalogue are accommodated in the college dormitories. As a result the lodging-house keepers who accommodate the rest of the students have been from time to time raising their rates until their demands have become so extortionate as to make the price of living at Harvard so high as to turn away men to other colleges. The writer in the Journal thinks some means should...
...Clipper's account of the recent inter-collegiate sports states that among the colors displayed by the lady spectators "the pale blue and white of Columbia and the bright crimson of Harvard were largely in the ascendant...
...meeting of the lacrosse team last night it was decided to protest the recent Yale-Harvard game, and the following committee was appointed to draw up grounds of complaint: Davis, '83; Noble, '84; Marquand, '85. Mr. Noble, '84, was elected captain for the ensuing year...
...your edition of May 12 is an extract from a recent letter in the Harvard Daily HERALD in regard to "co-eds.," or lady students, at Cornell. I read the letter with great interest and I would like to add to it. For three years I have been constantly in classes, lectures and laboratories with our lady students, and it seems strange that any one should be surprised because they "listen to the same lecture as the men, recite in the same classes," etc. I must confess that my first experience was rather a novel one, and I relate...
...London correspondent of the Advertiser says in a recent letter: "Harvard alumni will be glad to know that a recognition of the claims of American scholarship is about to be made by the English university of Cambridge, in the person of Prof. W. W. Goodwin. Your eminent Greek scholar is to receive the honorary degree of LL. D. at Cambridge on the 12th of June, in company with Sir John Lubbock, Matthew Arnold, M. Pasteur, the great French chemist; George F. Watts, the painter; General Menabrea, the Italian minister in London; Sir Alexander Grant, the principal of Edinburgh University...