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...Fawkes in the cellar of St. Stephen's. We often hear of people who will descend to any servility, submit to any insult, for the sake of getting themselves or their children into what is euphemistically called good society. Did it ever occur to them that there is a select society of all the centuries to which they and theirs can be admitted for the asking, a society, too, which will not involve them in ruinous expense and still more ruinous waste of time and health and faculties? Du gleichst dem Geist den du begreifst, says the World Spirit...
...prospectus of elective courses offered to the junior and senior classes during the college year, 1894-5, at Yale appeared yesterday. Its contents and arrangement differ materially from those of former years. In future the junior classes will select not less than fifteen and not more than eighteen hours of elective work per week. In the year following they will select for their senior studies a number of hours per week which, in addition to those chosen and passed without conditions at the end of junior year, will bring the total number up to thirty hours. The class...
unchanged. The juniors must select the course in Logic, Psychology and Ethics (3 hours); and the seniors one of four two-hour courses in the department of Philosophy...
...should be given to members of the cabinet." Harvard has choice of sides. An early meeting of the joint committee from the New Harvard Union and the Wendell Phillips Club will be held to choose the side which Harvard will maintain, and to arrange for a competitive debate to select three members to represent Harvard in the final debate...
...possible that tickets of one price may be exhausted while those of other prices are still left. To make provision for both of these possibilities and, at the same time, to consult the wishes of applicants as far as possible, the committee direct that the applicant shall select out of a list of all the orders those which he would be willing to accept as substitutes. The committee will then know, in case the first choice cannot be given, what may be substituted...