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Prizes are valuable, not because they distribute money among the students; to be of real value they must offer an incentive to work that is worth doing and that will be done even if the prizes are not offered. The Boylston Prizes as they stand, are a gratuity; if they are transferred to debating they will serve to build up one of the most important branches of college work...
With this support behind them, the undergraduate members of the Athletic Union made a vigorous stand for a crew. The sentiment of the majority of the Union finally became so strong for the crew that three prominent graduate officers of the Union who had been very much opposed to having a crew handed in their resignations. Their resignations were accepted and it was then unanimously voted to have a crew...
...present at the Fogg Art Museum and, for the first the experiment was tried of reserving a section of seats for members of the University until five minutes before the lecture. This was partly successful, but the crowed was so large that many, both students and outsiders had to stand...
...with one arm, Rood, in straightening his body, lost his balance and let the ball fall. The terms of the game say nothing about the straightening of the body, but it has been customary to get to an upright position. It is thought, however, that the latter record will stand. The performance was done in public and was testified to by over a dozen witnesses...
Students who have been obliged to stand or have been turned away from lack of seats at Professor Moore's exhibition of lantern slides illustrating the Fine Arts of the Renaissance will be very glad to know that, at the remainder of the series of exhibitions, seats will be reserved for members of the University until five minutes before eight. They will hereafter have themselves only to blame if, coming after that time, they are unable to find seats...