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President Eliot and Dr. Peabody attended the recent dinner of the Philadelphia Alumni of Harvard College...
...Pencil Sketches from Sophocles' Ajax" has just appeared, representing characters and scenes from the recent presentation of that play at Cambridge University. It is as valuable from an artistic point of view as it is of interest to the classical scholar...
...recent dinner of the New York Harvard Club the chief speeches were made by C. C. Beaman, president of the club; by President Eliot, William M. Evarts, Dr. Peabody and Carl Schurz...
...happiness comes from the free, natural, useful play of noble faculties; and that is what we get at Cambridge. The university, as an institution, enjoys that supreme happiness." Reference was then made to the valuable work done by the ten Harvard clubs in various cities of the country. The recent establishment of scholarships in the college by the New York Club was alluded to and its action praised. "But," continued President Eliot, "there are certain dangers about pecuniary aid. The nation is going into the business, I see, of pecuniary aid to indigent States. Now, I have learned from...
...Advertiser has the following sensible editorial on the recent disturbance at Dartmouth: "The young Dartmouth men, probably sophomores, who have broken their teachers' windows and soiled the chapel seats reserved for the faculty, will do well to quit college immediately, or invoke a full pardon, as such outrages cannot remain undiscovered and unpunished. The resolution of the sophomores to stand together in such dirty matters is discreditable and childish. How can these young men justify their co-operation in cowardice and absurd defiance...