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...Dean states the case the case for the student who has cribbed with the utmost fairness. It is impossible to deny that the action of the board in posting the names of these culprits is, in the strictest sense, justifiable. It is vain to try to find excuses for such conduct. But, nevertheless, we believe that the punishment is too harsh. A man can never outgrow the stigma attached to his name for an act of dishonesty widely known. However hard he may try to be upright in after life, however far removed from his true character deceit...
...honest at heart, a good fellow in every way, who, by the accumulation of work or the natural inability to write a theme, succumbs to the temptation of copying, the punishment is too severe. The Administrative Board should weigh a man's case with the utmost care before proceeding to this extreme remedy. A distinction should be made between the purely vicious man and the weak man, naturally honest, who has succumbed to a powerful temptation...
...captain of last year's ball team who was re-elected at the close of last season, has resigned, and Walter W. Wilson '97 of Clarion, Pa., has been chosen as his successor. Wilson has played two years on the 'varsity as pitcher and in the field. The utmost harmony exists among the players and ex-Captain Bradley will play with the team as usual next spring...
Rice and indigo-the main products-largely determined the social life of the colony. The cultivation of the former being especially unhealthy, and negroes being cheap, it became more profitable to work the slaves to their utmost capacity while they lived. This did much to keep the slaves in a state of savagery, and the people lived in constant dread of negro revolts. Accordingly none of the planters lived on their estates, but left them to the management of overseers, while they went to live in Charleston, where a brilliant society existed...
...mass meeting held last evening in honor of Mr. Lehmann was successful beyond the hope of the most sanguine. The audience was so large as to crowd Sanders Theatre to its utmost capacity and the enthusiasm which was shown throughout the evening could not have been exceeded...