Word: redness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lampoon either does not seem to have solved the question of Harvard crimson. The out and out red of the Lampoon cover is altogether too frivolous for a staid college color...
Some students at Exeter climbed eighty feet to the dome of the town hall, and dressed the Goddess of Justice in an old red skirt after the style of a Modoc squaw. The authorities had a hard time in getting the goddess right again...
...university. Our library, although not the largest, is undoubtedly the best in the country both as regards the excellent character of the books in it and its management. Unlike most institutions of its kind the fact that it is large does not make it so full of red tape that it is impossible to feel at home in it. As far as is possible the individual wishes of each student are consulted by the librarian and his assistants, so that every student has almost all the advantages of a private library without its burdens. There is no department...
...accustomed to leave immediately without waiting for class day, and commencement day is notoriously a barren performance as regards the lower class men. This year there will be more attractions than usual late into the season. Apart from the previous day being class day, the 22d will be a red-letter day on account of the Yale game. There is little danger, with so much fun in prospect, that many will leave before that date, and it is especially necessary that they should not, for every throat and pair of lungs in the university will be called on to support...
...already begun in earnest to advertise her second game with Yale. Large posters printed in blue and red have been put up, and cards, smaller in size, have been placed in horse-cars and store windows. The men on the nine are working hard with the view of winning the game next Saturday. Even now the freshman nine has made a good showing with Yale, and there is no reason why, with steady practice, '85 should not win the game. Certainly as much real enterprise and enthusiasm has been manifested by the freshmen as has been seen for many years...