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Billy, the postman, has had a relapse, and will suspend work for some time...
...seldom that any event occurs on account of which Harvard College is compelled to stop for a moment her daily routine of recitations. The annual day of prayer for colleges, a day in which nearly all other colleges suspend recitations, is totally disregarded at Harvard. In fact, it is hardly ever heard of here. Washington's Birthday and other legal holidays are disregarded in the same manner. But yesterday an event occurred that demanded at least some little respect from the faculty. The funeral services over one of our instructors were held in the chapel yesterday noon. During the hours...
...omitted recitation immediately after a continuous six hours of examination in the same subject would more than compensate for the advantage to the few. This consideration had sufficient weight with the other instructors in classics, and even with several outside of the classical departments, to induce them to suspend recitations on the examination day. The action of this instructor was the more conspicuous in that one of the courses in question is announced in the Elective Pamphlet as especially designed for candidates for Second-Year Honors...
...Acta. We are not surprised that the Courant should make so foolish a move; but we had looked for better things from the News. It is too much like the childish, "I won't play with you." We sincerely hope that the Acta may not be obliged to suspend publication because of the determined hostility of Yale...
...reported that the Registrar has threatened to suspend any one whom he finds sitting out of his regular seat at prayers. One man has already been put on special probation for going to prayers, because he is regularly excused...