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...meeting was opened by Boyden L. S., who was cheered loudly. He stated that the object of the meeting was to show the error of the impression which the recent Independent meeting had caused with regard to the political condition of Harvard. He in troduced Dr. E. E. Hale as one who was near to every Harvard heart, who opened with a stirring speech in which he described the patriot men whom Harvard had educated and the patriot ideas which they have always entertained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Republican Club Meeting. | 11/3/1888 | See Source »

...proof sheets of the catalogue show the following figures in regard to attendance in the various departments of the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caralogue Lists. | 11/2/1888 | See Source »

These figures are not complete and are unofficial. They show a total registration of 1737, not including the graduate students, the scientific school nor the Bussey Institute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caralogue Lists. | 11/2/1888 | See Source »

...preparation for the work of a new year, the college has settled down to its usual term-time appearance, with, however, a much larger number of students than ever before in its history. The freshman class in the undergraduate departments alone, has 335 members, while the graduate departments show a decided increase. This is very noticeable in the case of the Law and Medical schools, whose outlook for the future is unusually bright and encouraging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 10/31/1888 | See Source »

...freshmen to decide at once whether they will begin to make an earnest effort to win the coming contest by hard practice each day, or whether they will indulge in a halfhour of playfulness, such as they enjoyed yesterday afternoon, and let the shame of defeat show them the result of shilly-shallying and half-hearted practice. It they have regard for their own future prospects in college, not to mention the honor of their class and the university, there is but one course for them to follow. They must put an earnestness of purpose into their work such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1888 | See Source »