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...Bolles, Law School, "Arbitration as a Means of Settling International Disputes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOWDOIN PRIZE DISSERTATIONS. | 2/9/1882 | See Source »

...Hartford High School, burned January 24, is to be rebuilt. Many graduates of this school have entered Harvard as well as Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/9/1882 | See Source »

Scene in the law school. Professor: "Is this an action in assumpsit?" Student; "No, sir. It is an action in chancery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/8/1882 | See Source »

...orthodox, the New York Times probably has some good reason for saying that "the Princeton College boys have never won special glory for weak-mindedness and pretty deportment. There is much more whole-heartedness in the way they make investments in beer than in their contributions to the Sunday school cause, and vile rumor has insinuated that poker parties are more to the Princetonian taste than are missionary meetings. All in vain has the genial old Scotch president bewailed this condition of affairs. His mild admonitions, his lectures, long drawn out and frequently repeated, his pleas and threats, all alike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

...expounding the two theories and explaining how the former or non-paternal theory is essentially the European idea, and the only reasonable system for a true university, and how the latter theory, represented by Yale, is the native American idea, and can reasonably be only applied to the preparatory school and the pseudo-college. Now for two weeks the correspondence columns of the Nation have been principally given over to supplements and rejoinders to this article by interested readers. Naturally the conclusive weight of argument has been with the advocates of the European or Harvard system, since every logical consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »