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...Philosophical Club is to be congratulated for its happy choice of lecturers in the course given under its auspices this winter. The last of the course, on the Philosophy of Carlyle, should not fail to draw out a large audience, in view of the recent death of the great apostle of sincerity. A public meeting to honor his memory has been suggested, but, whether that meeting takes place or not, Mr. Mead's lecture offers a good opportunity of paying a fitting tribute to the memory of one whose writings no young man can read without profit. We must also...
...Harvard Philosophical Club has arranged the following course of lectures : February 15, Professor Borden P. Bowne. Subject : Materialism and its Theory of Knowledge. February 21, Dr. G. Stanley Hall. Subject : Recent Psycho-Physical Methods of Mental Analysis and their Limitations. March 3, Mr. Edwin D. Mead. Subject : The Philosophy of Carlyle. The lectures will begin at 7.30 P. M. each evening in Sever Hall. Tickets will be distributed at Sever's on and after Monday next. All are invited...
...volumes of the Advocate and Crimson preserved in the Library. So, too, colleges have their own air of personality. And this characteristic is nowhere more evident than at Yale. The Yale papers carry a self-assertive air, that is apt at times to degenerate into braggadocio, as in the recent matter of the football championship. Of the Record and the Courant, the former is the more gentlemanly; but the News is after all our favorite, - a model which other colleges dailies would do well to imitate . . . Then Columbia is the very spirit of wit, - too apt, in the case...
...enterprise in this direction. Judging from appearances, both colleges are doing their utmost, the one to win, the other to retain, prestige. At all events, the coming contests can hardly fail to be of interest. The Courant, in speaking of the letter by a Yale graduate in a recent CRIMSON, declares that "When a good solid blow is to be struck, there is nothing for the purpose like an intellect trained at Yale." That has always been our opinion, and we are glad to find it thus boldly stated. . . . The current number of the Princetonian is one of the best...
...recent action of the authorities in regard to the Annex and the Library is held by some to be an arbitrary exercise of power, an inquiry into the propriety and justness of the action of the authorities cannot but be pertinent. First, let us see how much the library privileges of the Annex have been abridged. The Annex is allowed to take out books on the same terms as the College. In the reading-room of the Annex, books taken from the Library are reserved as they are in the Library for the College. Finally, whatever books on the reference...