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...Yale Athletic Association has hired a special trainer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1886 | See Source »

...manner that would connect it intimately with them. Objection may be urged against this plan, on the ground that similar courses are given in the Law School, that are open to students in the academic department. These courses in the Law School are, however, deeper and more special than is called for by the time or disposition of general students. Reference to the Yale curriculum illustrates our point. There a course is established which covers in a broad way an exposition of the principles of every-day law. This course is deservedly popular. Why not let the Conference Committee investigate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/20/1886 | See Source »

...question is "What shall I make my life work?" Happy are those men who have a decided bent in some direction and who are never tormented by the thought of their future occupation. College is the place to try men's capabilities and to point out to them their special talents. But unfortunately at graduation many students are in deeper despair and doubt than they were on entering college. Why is this? The trouble largely lies in their ambition. They desire to excel in what they attempt, a natural and honorable ambition. But they see on every hand scores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1886 | See Source »

...Special attention is called to the fact that, by the regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted, unless the writer satisfies the Dean that his failure to present it at the appointed time was due to serious illness or unavoidable hindrance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/16/1886 | See Source »

...manner in which precedents work proves that there is danger in establishing a precedent to support special athletic exercise. The granting of petitions in all organizations depends more upon precedent than upon the number and character of names affixed to petitions. We believe that there is consistency in the policy of our faculty, and that such consistency would dictate the granting of future petitions for paid instructors in special athletic exercises, should this petition now in question be granted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1886 | See Source »