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...tickets for the Greek play will be offered for sale about the first of March. The prices will probably be $2.00, $1.50, and $1.00, according to location. Special efforts will be made to prevent speculation in tickets. The expenses for music, costumes, &c., together with the small number of available seats, have rendered it necessary to charge a price which may seem somewhat excessive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...regulations of the Faculty students who are candidates for final honors are allowed to substitute Theses, in their special subjects, for the Forensics of the Junior and Senior years. That this is regarded as a privilege is proved by the large proportion of "honor men" who take advantage of this permission and write one or two Theses in place of the four required Forensics. Now the avowed object of Forensic writing is to give facility and force in the arrangement of an argument or proof. If this is the only object, why need the additional work of looking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...order of the Winter Meetings of the H. A. A., to which notice was briefly directed in our last issue, have now been formally printed and posted, so that only passing allusion to them is all that will be necessary now. The number of events, and the special prize for general excellence, should call out many new gymnasts; while the combination on the last day, of Dr. Sargent's Exhibition with the regular meeting of the Association, ought seemingly to be a great success. The change in price was a step that (with no prospect of raising the debt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...Summons from Dean. Had my hair cut. Put on special probation. I am going to see opera to-night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIARY OF AN ENNUYE. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...another column we publish a communication upon what the writer considers dangerous concessions on the part of the College to the principle of co-education. The special grievance that has called this forth is that ladies are allowed to attend Professor Hedge's lectures in German 8, - a regular College course, - and that they have come in such numbers that the elective has been assigned to a new room, Harvard 6, in which there are no facilities for writing, and the ventilation is notoriously bad. So far as this is concerned, we entirely agree with the writer when he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1880 | See Source »