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...makes it more necessary for the college to come forward with its enthusiastic support. Let every man who can do so be on hand at the few games we have to play before the championship season begins, in order to show that he takes a personal interest in the success of the nine, and is willing to do his part toward helping it surmount the obstacles which chance throws in its path...
...interview with President White he informed your correspondent that his views on the subject of co-education have not been changed by experience. He says that its influence on student life is to make that life more decent; that co-education at Cornell is a success; and that sooner or later it will be the rule at all live educational institutions deserving of the name. Columbia will probably not adopt it until the dwellers at that unfortunate monastery emerge sufficiently from barbarism to give over duelling and other mediaeval practices...
...reported, that a gift of $1000 has been made to be used for the department of Political Economy, it does not seem as though there should be any doubt regarding the instructor who should be retained. Dr. Laughlin has been here four years, and the best proof of his success is the esteem in which he is held by all who have been under him. He is an able instructor and has had the advantage of experience, which is of great advantage in showing an instructor how to interest his classes. The petition which is now being circulated, asking that...
...either course by lot. The method of drawing the names from a hat, the faculty thought, was calculated to select men with particular reference to their ability and thirst for knowledge in either department. Strange to say, it is claimed that the elective system is not a success at Yale...
...understand that several departments of the university have endeavored to bring about the substitution of theses for forensics in the case of men who are not candidates for honors, but their efforts have not as yet met with success owing to the fear that the study of English proper might suffer. This fear, however, seems to us ungrounded, when we consider how much greater care is generally given to the preparation of theses than of forensics. Another reason for confining this privilege to candidates for honors may be that it is meant as an additional inducement to students...