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...Acta Columbiana is always up to time with a judicious assortment of poetry and prose, as a rule very good; and though it has given many hard knocks to Harvard during the past three months, we can make allowances, and start the new year with every wish for continued success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGE COLUMN. | 1/13/1883 | See Source »

...Williams. The Athenaeum has indeed a formidable rival, but the greatest good feeling prevails between them. The handsome appearance and clear typography of the Argo alone make it almost a pleasure to read it, but the contents are not behind the press work. We can only hope that continued success may attend Jason and his companions on their long voyage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGE COLUMN. | 1/13/1883 | See Source »

ALTHOUGH the fiscal year of the Co-operative Society is not yet completed, and the financial reports are not in, it is not too early for a hasty resume of the Society's work, and a consideration of its prospects. To all appearance the Society has been very successful. It has a much larger membership than the most sanguine of its founders had dared to hope for; it has done a large business, and has put thousands of dollars into the pockets of the members in the shape of discounts; it has made very favorable terms with dealers, in some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/13/1883 | See Source »

...this dislike is an ultimate and incurable cause of illsuccess. Others, though less hostile, consider the university career "no good," except to give manners, and hold that the money and time, though not exactly wasted, are expended to secure a problematical gain, in the way not so much of success or of happiness, as of grade. These men are seldom thoroughly cultivated, but greatly exaggerate the effect of university culture upon grade, perhaps of all errors about the system the one most generally prevalent. Still others maintain strongly and definitely that the higher education always "pays;" that no matter what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VALUE OF A COLLEGE TRAINING. | 1/12/1883 | See Source »

...whose work can be learned well when the mind has lost its first pliability. That a certain stiffness of mind, an inability to accommodate itself to new work of any kind, is the result, and the single result, of university training which acts as a drawback to success in practical life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VALUE OF A COLLEGE TRAINING. | 1/12/1883 | See Source »