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...McCosh, in a recent letter on the question of societies in Princeton, says that although at first the faculty were not unanimous in the suppression of secret and the establishment of open societies, at present they are a unit. This is true, he says, not only of the parents, but also of the alumni, and a large majority of the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/23/1882 | See Source »

Denis Kearney says he is still a good Democrat, with "a head full of brains." Denis never was very modest, but then he knows that nobody will believe his recent assertion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1882 | See Source »

...above will be of interest to all who have watched the foundation and progress of this school, so largely the portege of Harvard. At the recent meeting of the committee of the school in New York (Prof. J. W. White, chairman), the following facts were reported : "The six pupils now in the school comprise two who hold the degree of A. B. from Harvard, one graduate of the University of Vermont, and another from the same college who is a candidate for the degree of Ph. D. at Harvard, one from the University of Virginia and one from Wesleyan. Other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMERICAN SCHOOL AT ATHENS. | 11/23/1882 | See Source »

...commenting on the recent annual report of President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, the Advertiser says: "The fact that the Baltimore experiment has had highly interesting and gratifying success, proves nothing against Cornell, Ann Arbor, Yale or Harvard, and the friends of Harvard in particular have good ground for maintaining that beside much else, there is attempted in Cambridge that very work which gives Johns Hopkins its distinctive character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

...Beacon is responsible for the statement that at the recent convention of New England college presidents, "the discussion of the question of college sports drew forth an unanimous feeling of disapproval towards inter-collegiate contests, and especially against games played by undergraduates with professionals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1882 | See Source »