Word: two
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Seventy-two steriopticon illustrations concluded the lecture...
...came from without the state. Here was a decrease of 1 3-10 per cent in a period of five years, for which I was at first quite unable to account. On thinking the matter over more carefully, however, I came to the conclusion that it was due to two causes, possibly three; first, the constant efforts of other eastern colleges to obtain fuller support from the west and south; second, Harvard's conservative policy in this respect; and, of less importance, the comparatively short Christmas recess granted to Harvard undergraduates...
...hundred times the difficulties involved. Granted that it would necessitate a recess longer than is given at present, it is yet by no means sure that a longer holiday would not be advisable. Other colleges find it possible to grant a week more than Harvard, and in at least two cases they require fully as much work during the college year. A longer break before the midyear period would be very acceptable to all and beneficial to a large majority of under-graduates. A Christmas trip would be as popular now with the members of the musical clubs...
...Expenses, this new rule appears: Beginning with the academic year 1901-1902, a fee of twenty dollars will be charged all students taking the degree of Ph. D., S. D., A. M., or S. M., and those taking the degree of A. B. or S. B. in one, two, or three years...
...Christmas number of the Lampoon, with its four extra pages of matter, is very presentable. The best work is in the special cover by F. G. Hall and in the two drawings by R. Edwards, both of which are distinctly high class work. The centre picture, by R. H. Greeley, though original and pleasing in style, is carelessly executed. Most of the smaller drawings are well done, especial improvement being noticeable in headpieces and initials. Little is added by the leading story, which, though good in conception, drags in the telling...