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...athletic committee of students have sent the petition contained in our supplement to the faculty, and, at the same time, thinking that publicity would strengthen their side it is now put before the college in general. It agrees in tone very nearly with the opinions which we expressed on this subject last week and we think this move by the athletic executive committee will meet with general approval. We can do no more than ask a careful consideration of the arguments which it contains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/1/1884 | See Source »

...gentleman and would be expelled whenever his conduct proved that he was not. Pres. Seelye says it is the unquestioned judgment of the faculty that there has been a great gain in regularity of attendance and standard of scholarship. No punishments are prescribed. The misbehaving student is not sent away nor even shut out of the recitation rooms, but no attention whatever is paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/1/1884 | See Source »

...gentleman in question is a hard marker, and put on the examination paper questions purposely indefinite. Not satisfied with this, he felt called upon to warn not only those who did not pass the examination, but many who did. This fountain head of justice did not stop here. He sent official communications to the families of those students who had failed to attain a certain mark above 40 per cent. Is this not virtually raising the amount of work required to pass an examination. At the least, it is an act of officiousness not wanted by the rules, and deserving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/29/1884 | See Source »

...Jackson's and Longstreet's divisions in a desperate attempt to flank McClellan. The attempt is only partially successful and results in great loss to both sides. In the meantime Magruder has made a feint in front of a porting of McClellan's army, which prevented aid being sent to Porter. The next day Lee remains quiet, only to find that the retreat of McClellan to the James has begun. Lee orders a hot pursuit and almost envelopes the Union army. At Charles City cross roads a desperate attempt is made to break through the Union lines, but fails. Finally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL PALFRY'S LECTURE. | 2/27/1884 | See Source »

...attitude of the corporation on the subject of the medical education of women at Harvard may be learned from the following reply sent to a request for the use of the old Medical School building for such purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY BULLETIN. | 2/27/1884 | See Source »