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Everybody will hail with satisfaction the introduction of toothpicks at Memorial as a part of the regular bill of fare. At a recent meeting of the board of directors this question was thoroughly discussed, and in accordance with the frequent suggestions of the college papers, it was determined to make the change. It is to be hoped that by this concession all further complaints as to the quality of the board and service will be obviated. Since the Advocate's attacks upon the hall the number of boarders has so largely increased that the management have felt warranted in undertaking...
...recent announcement that the first year of the Harvard law course would bring the degree of A. M. to graduates of Harvard and of other colleges on the same plane brought applications from all parts of the country, graduates of Williams, Ann Arbor, Yale, University of New Brunswick, Kentucky Military Institute, and other schools of all sizes. But only a few, those coming from Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, etc., were recognized as on a level with the Harvard graduates, the others being told that their degrees bore evidence of the fact that their training was about sufficient to rank them with...
...recent annual report of the secretary of the Harvard "Annex" brings up some interesting considerations upon the future of the movement represented by that institution towards the introduction of co-education at Harvard. The annex, we are told, looks forward with hope and confidence to the time when, backed by a rich endowment and a powerful clientage, it may knock at the doors of this ancient university and demand admission as a constituent part of its organization. The prospects of any such an event of course are so far removed into the future as to prevent any apprehension whether pleasant...
...left rises with his accustomed dignity. He says: 'Mr. Chairman, it is with no common emotion that I rise on this occasion. You are all aware of the trial we have passed through; and, as custom requires, we are about to honor the chief magistrate designated at the recent election. I rise therefore to propose that the degree of LL. D. be conferred upon the soldier, statesman, lawyer and publicist, Gen. Benjamin F. Butler...
...question of the establishment of professorships of Pedagogy at our universities was discussed at the recent convention of New England college presidents at Williamstown...