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...most useful institutions of the students is the Harvard Reading Room. Its success this year has been considerable, but not so great as could have been wished. Next year it is possible to greatly extend its usefulness and increase its advantages. This can be accomplished if but a larger number will come forward and become patrons of the institution. Considering the large return offered on the investment, and the small sum required to obtain the privileges of the room, it is certainly surprising that it is not better patronized. In proportion as its membership increases, its advantages also increase. Every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/22/1882 | See Source »

...time being by the change in the regulations by which the hall was run. We never were quite satisfied in our minds with the way in which the inquiry into the management of the hall was hushed up. We think that if the hall is to be a success next year, there must be a complete change of affairs in its management. There seems to be a general misunderstanding in regard to the complaints about the hall. The authorities are apt to think that because there has been but little complaint lately that the food has been satisfactory; far from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/21/1882 | See Source »

...other always gives out in about a half-hour. There is no need to enumerate other short-comings; every one knows what they are; but this one thing is very clear - there must be some radical change in the hall next year if it is to be a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/21/1882 | See Source »

...Personals or to report a fire. If he follows the multitude and goes West, he will discover in every cattle ranch college-bred men like himself, who are going to work to learn the business from the beginning like any ploughboy before they can have the slightest chance of success. In short, the A. B., however high his rank in class, will find there is only one employment - that of teaching - in which his college training alone, without a corollary of special study, will enable him to earn his living. He cannot put up a prescription or mend a chair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE GRADUATE. | 6/20/1882 | See Source »

...chorister of '82 wishes all seniors to be present at one rehearsal, at least, of the class song, as the success of its rendition depends entirely on their reasonable familiarity with the music and words. The composition has wisely been made of such a character that it can be easily learned, and it is but just that the seniors lend their aid in the matter by an occasional presence at rehearsal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/19/1882 | See Source »