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...procession," for which he may be sure the juniors return thanks. But he goes on to say, he does object to these men representing the junior class, and here we believe most of the men will agree. Whether Republicans or Independents shall prove in the majority, they have no right to represent the minority. Minorities have their rights as well as majorities, and it is obvious that either a parade must be non-partisan, or the class, as a class, cannot be represented in it. The writer does not see, apparently, that it is just as absurd for Blaine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 10/10/1884 | See Source »

...their proper use in speaking and declaiming. The physical defects of an untrained voice are thus corrected, and it is made to become stronger, better modulated, and more resonant. As much attention, too, as possible is paid to delivery. All this, however, is only an attempting the right direction. The subject is worth more than a half course, and requires more. The success of the voluntary advanced course will do much to convince the authorities of the sentiment of the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elocution. | 10/10/1884 | See Source »

...would be checked by the presence of a good man in the yard. We do not want a policeman who shall exercise at all the functions of a proctor with the students-that would do more harm than good. But we do need a policeman who shall enforce our right to inhabit peacefully our yard and our fields, who shall make outsiders "move on" and who shall deliver us of this mucker nuisance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1884 | See Source »

...fault of the study itself. Those who do take up elocution generally become enthusiastic over it, but their number is too small to make an impression upon the great mass of the indifferent. The plan proposed by the founders of the Shakespeare Club is a step in the right direction, and the new organization if it adopts it, will deserve credit for the vigor with which it will begin its existence. Lectures from two such entertaining speakers as Beecher and Irving will do much to excite a general interest both in the club and in Elocution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1884 | See Source »

...particularly fitted, or who have anticipated some of the required work will be allowed a greater range in their choice of studies. The only restriction in the choice is that not more than two of the three shall be taken from one department. The college also maintains the right to withdraw any one of the courses, for which a sufficient number of competent students fail to sign before November 15. The rooms where the freshman courses will be held, and also a full list of the instructors will be placed on the bulletin boards in University this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New System of Studies for Freshmen. | 9/29/1884 | See Source »