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President Eliot reports that the religious interest among the students has undoubtedly increased with the abandonment of prescribed attendance at chapel, and the serious-minded students have now the wholesome feeling that they are themselves partly responsible for maintaining and enlarging religious influences at the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Annual Reports. | 1/31/1888 | See Source »

...regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted, unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance. Overdue themes, countersigned by the secretary, may be left at Grays 18. In no case must themes be put in the box in Sever 3 after the day on which they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/28/1888 | See Source »

...word of comment. On this much-mooted question, President Eliot says: "The experience of the year indicates that all these services can be usefully and honorably maintained on the method of voluntary attendance. Religious interest among the students has undoubtedly increased with the abandonment of prescribed attendance, and the serious-minded students have now the wholesome feeling that they are themselves partly responsible for maintaining and enlarging religious influences at the university. There are, of course, students who never enter Appleton Chapel, or expose themselves in any way to the preachers' influence; but in this respect the college closely resembles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Report. | 1/27/1888 | See Source »

...verse this number of the Advocate contains four pieces. "The Oak" is well-conceived; is very good in form. The writer has a peculiar bent toward this kind of simile and he handles it very well. Of even a more serious character than this short moral reflection is "A Song of Life and Death," which is a rather fine parable in verse. "Love's Arrow" and "The Rain" hardly deserve much comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate." | 1/24/1888 | See Source »

...regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted, unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance. Overdue themes, countersigned by the secretary, may be left at Grays 18. In no case must themes be put in the box in Sever 3 after the day on which they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/21/1888 | See Source »

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