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...days ago we published a communication from an undergraduate who disagreed with our views on the subject of Mr. Emerson's position in regard to posterity as expressed in an editorial. We of course recognize the entire right of the one who wrote the communication to hold any view wha-soever on Mr. Emerson's position, although we must confess we believe Mr. Arnold's criticism just. As a proof that the criticism was unjust, he says that "the truth has always been held to be that Emerson was the foremost philosopher that this century has produced." This...
...will be absent from as many recitations as they dare, and will do little if any work on their courses up to the time for examination. Then with the aid of tutos and a few days of hard "cramming," they will acquire enough of the leading matter of the subjects in hand to pass the lest prescribed, and be permitted to go along in the same manner until the next examination time when the process is repeated. Such a state of affairs is really ludicrous, when we reflect that men are sent to college to at least acquire some little...
...subject upon which the Seniors in the Yale Law School, who compete for the Townsend prize of $100 must write, are as follows : 1. "Regulation of Inter-State Commerce." 2. "Strikes." 3. "Recent Decision of the Supreme Court on the Civil Rights Bill." 4. "Government Control of Telegraph." The graduating theses must be written upon the following subjects : 1. "Development of the Law of mortgages." 2. "Estoppel by Silence." 3. "Joint Ownership by Chattles." The subject for those studying for the degree of M. L. is : "The Consolidation of Railways and the Government of Cities." For those...
This morning we present the last number of the HERALD-CRIMSON for this term. The next number will be issued on the morning of the third of January, after the recess. So much has already been said on the subject of the length of our vacation at Christmas that it seems quite unnecessary to again express our regret that we are only allowed a recess of ten days. However, we trust that the vacation, although so short, may prove a pleasant one to all, and wish our readers a "Merry Christmas" and a "Happy New Year...
...speech before the Cornell Alumni Banquet in New York last week, President A. D. White stated that : He desired to reply to sundry newspaper criticisms of his course by saying that he had no ambition other than that of building up Cornell University. He had never discussed the subject of his own political promotion with any human being, and to all letters addressed him upon the subject he had replied that he was a candidate for no political promotion. He knew of no nobler or more attractive work than that of advancing the university's interests. He pledged himself...