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Complaints have lately been uttered about the delay suffered by various persons in ordering books and other articles through the Co-operative Society. Upon investigation, it seems to us that substantial grounds for this dissatisfaction do exist. An order was kept at the office in which members duly wrote their commissions, but in the delivery the precedence of names has not always been followed, and the articles on hand have been distributed without reference to person. In this manner some have received undue preference, and others are clamorous against the unbusiness-like method which has been followed. So long...
...trainer is to be allowed, it will be seen that Mr. Robinson can have no cause for complaint on account of his dismissal by the committee. The committee have the welfare of all Harvard athletics thoroughly at heart, and it is to be hoped that their dealings with the various athletic organizations will be the most harmonious possible. Respectfully yours...
...chief advantages enjoyed by students at Harvard is the wide range of study and research afforded by its advanced elective system. Here almost any subject, with its various modifications and departments, can be taken up, and under professors who have made life-long studies of their respective and special branches, pursued to the very limits of human knowledge. There are courses so admirably arranged and instructed that one, after spending the ordinary college course of four years in the pursuit of a special line of knowledge, finally appreciates his own incapacity, in the contemplation of the immensity and scope...
...scientific expedition returned from a most successful trip. They rode in the saddle over 1,000 miles - through Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and Dakota. They bring back more than 3,000 pounds of fossils gathered in the various places, as the result of their toil. [Princetonian...
...chair to which the Rev. F. G. Peabody was appointed last year is that of Parkman Professor of Theology in the Divinity School, and not that of Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, as incorrectly stated in various papers. The latter professorship is vacant, and likely to remain so for some time...