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...visitor has a strange sensation of unrest as he hears, while passing a recitation room, "Mr. Smith, account for this very strange construction." "Can't do it, sir;" and then hears Miss Jones say that it is an anacolouthon. No wonder, he thinks, that so many of our colleges reject co-education. They would soon find that it was the boys who were kept home to wash the dishes, and the girls who came to college to learn how to box, make punch, and lie to the Dean. The college, of course, has a college yell, a bell ringer...
...future. In so far, therefore, as our notion of right and wrong is founded on experience, it would not seem to be at all effected by fatalism; and we have seen that fatalism does not discourage us in working out our purposes. The case is different, however, if we reject experience as the sole test of right conduct. For if right conduct be that which is intrinsically consistent and harmonious with our nature and the nature of our relations to all things, then any change in our idea of these relations will change our idea of right and wrong...
...prizes in the open events will be gold, silver and bronze medals. The prizes in the college events will be gold and silver medals. Entrance fee, 50 cents for each event. The right to reject any entry is reserved. Entrance fees to be sent to F. W. White, 10 Grays Hall, Cambridge...
Bowdoin will reject the athletic resolutions. Columbia, Williams and Wesleyan have yet to be heard from, and Princeton. Harvard, Cornell and Stevens have accepted them...
...committee consisting of representatives of the trustees, the faculty, and the Athletic Association, that committee met on February 19th, and after careful consideration of the proposed rules, together with their preambles, decided that it would be unwise to approve of many of them, and therefore unanimously resolved to reject them as a whole, at the same time instructing a sub-committee, to prepare a statement of the reasons for such rejection. This sub-committee consisted of doctors S. Weir Mitchell and J. W. White, and of Samuel Powel, Jr. They have printed a circular setting forth their views upon...