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...team, consisting of E. Jones, (captain), R. Jones, Piper and Armory, intended to have gone into the Union sports last evening and had already entered, but Dr. Sargent, in the name of the H. A. A., forbade them to go for fear that the public would think they represented the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/28/1888 | See Source »

...President Eliot rose to respond he was greeted with three times three Harvard cheers. He said that what impressed him most as he looked around at the guests was the diversity of views held by the Harvard men present. He believed that the college did not teach men to think alike. Since the war Harvard has ceased to be local and sectarian, for every denomination and every school of economy is represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dinner of the Harvard Club of Washington. | 2/18/1888 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- There is one rule about the reserved books at the library which seems to me a little unjust, and which I should think might easily be changed. Unbound periodicals taken out Saturday afternoon must be returned Sunday, but they cannot be taken out again at the usual time Sunday afternoon. It often happens that a man would like to read some magazine Sunday evening, but is prevented by this rule. Would it not be feasible to make some arrangement so that one of the pages or other attendants could be on hand to oversee the magazine department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/17/1888 | See Source »

...announcement that a new daily is to be started here does not alarm us in the least, for we think we can hold our own. But if the CRIMSON should be "run out of circulation," as the Advocate evidently desires, then we shall be content to admit the superiority of our rival and to take a back seat. Lack of space forbids further discussion; but we assure our friends that we shall continue to do everything in our power to improve the paper, and we wish our would-be rivals every success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/16/1888 | See Source »

...Much has been said recently about the lack of significance attaching to the various degrees given by the colleges of the country. It is claimed with a great deal of justice that these degrees offer no criterion by which the merits of the recipients can be judged. When we think, however, of the vast differences which prevail in standards and in methods, we must be convinced that it is impossible at present to lay down any common rule by which degrees are to be awarded. But it is very surprising to find sometimes that degrees of the same grade granted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/6/1888 | See Source »