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Society and athletics are distinct interests; they should not clash, but go hand in hand. They are both of the utmost importance to the college, and both should be put on the same plane. We think the time has now come when this equality is no longer a matter of conjecture, but a certainty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/22/1888 | See Source »

...over-flowing with the jubilant spirits of youth, have seized this opportunity to "play tricks" on their follows, and have sent them bogus notices of their marks signed with some instructor's name. There is something essentially funny in this playfulness. We can hardly suppress a smile when we think of the sensation experienced by a man who has really earned A and receives notice that his mark is E. The thought of the annoyance to arise from the investigation that will follow, both to him and the instructor, is almost irresistible. However, with a severe effort, we manage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1888 | See Source »

...article on "College Expenses" covers most the same ground as Professor Palmer's paper read at the last Commencement. We think that Mr. Leighton's estimates are somewhat high, and that his lowest sum, $600, would bear material reduction. There is certainly a large class of men who do not spend more than $500 a year at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Monthly." | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...society in having one so fitted for the place; at the same time may not the question be asked: "Are not the services of a professional coach just as valuable in case of an orchestra as in base-ball or foot-ball?" The question is worth consideration I think. From a pecuniary standpoint the society need not hesitate a moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »

...Fawcets' Manual," and also have access to the library, which contains a number of well selected books. It is his ambition to have this library self-supporting, and to make it an educational centre for the workingmen. His labors have been very successful, as the men listen attentively and think the questions over. Mr. Brooks has found that his men have acquired considerable influence among their fellows, and that they always tend toward moderation. The work which he is doing is valuable in a high degree in producing friendly relations between the laborers and employers, and in giving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. John G. Brooks. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »