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...social system in Cambridge was so rotten that they would never send another son here. After making allowance for exaggeration, there is still much which should make those who are aiding in the perpetuation of "a rotten social system" pause a moment to consider whether they have any right-moral or otherwise-to make Cambridge unfit for young men about to begin their college course. ent men of their standing and fame sacrifice much in a pecuniary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/5/1887 | See Source »

...take place this evening, but,as was the case last year, the faculty decided that, in order to prevent the consequences of a rush, the meeting should occur in the afternoon. This is probably a sore disappointment to many of the sophomores, who think they have an a priori right to enjoy a little fun with the freshmen on the night of the first classmeeting. With regard to the action of the faculty, it must be said that the tendency for "rushing" such as it exists at other colleges is gaining ground here, and that there are better ways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/5/1887 | See Source »

...surely seems as if this was a step in the right direction, entirely in harmony with the progressive reputation of our university, and a step eminently advantageous to those intent on the medical profession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College and the Medical School. | 10/4/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Now that the ubiquitous freshman sucking his thumb is seen at every corner of the street-poor lost lamb-it seems but right that we, seniors juniors, and above all, world-possessing sophomores, should give him the benefit of our experience and point out to him not the many things that he should do, but the immediate things he should not, for the sins of commission are much more animadverted upon at Harvard than those of omission; and indeed a man who does nothing here, not even work, is sure to be a most respectable member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 10/4/1887 | See Source »

...worship, and study, when untrammeled, soars to communion with God, and for this worship the door is wide open. As soon as men feel the influence of Christ, humanity thrives, charity increases. The best in a man, the best in a society, the best in the world has the right to rule the rest. For this the door stands open. Will man enter? That rests with him. 'Behold I have set before thee an open door.' God grant that you enter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 10/3/1887 | See Source »