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President Smith, of Trinity College has declined to accept the tender of the bishopric of Easton, Md. The interests of the college have flourished under his management and it would have been a serious loss to Trinity had he consented to sever his connection with that institution. - Yale News...
There was a serious explosion at the Chemical Laboratory of Tufts day before yesterday...
...recommend all college societies to leave their addresses at the Post Office. A case has come to our notice, in which serious consequences resulted from the fact that important letters were delivered at the wrong place. The chief officers of all college organizations will do well to see that the post-office authorities are specially informed as to where letters and other mail matter are to be delivered. This suggestion, if carried out, will be of value to the management at the Post Office, and may save the college societies serious inconvenience...
...Monthly are now before us. In looking over the numbers from abroad we are struck with the attempts at depth of thought and at real argument. In many cases the writers have opinions, and show a willingness to express them; in a word they are not afraid of being serious. As a result, the magazines become something more than literary, and please the thought as well as the taste of the reader. But setting them aside and taking up the "Harvard Monthly" we are inclined to think that the name "literary" would be far more applicable to it than...
...advisable that the affairs of the institution be administered by the faculties or by a board representing them, shall not laws be passed which will confer the necessary powers and make the governing body, whatever it may be, responsible for their exercise? These questions are surely worthy of sober, serious consideration...