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...more or less uninteresting, and the general interest in rowing is lessened. Mr. Blakey has offered to sell the boats and oars and lease of the house for twenty-five hundred dollars, and this can be paid in two years' time, one instalment of about three fifths of the whole amount, or fifteen hundred dollars, payable on taking possession of the boats and house, and the second instalment at the opening of next spring. A canvass is now being carried on to see if fifty members can be insured to each club, - the annual fee being lowered from fifteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CHANGE IN OUR CLUB SYSTEM. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

...Freshman are having Latin, Greek, and Mathematics, with which, by the way, they have been regaled the whole year thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

...whole thou soon shalt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT WOULDST, MY BOY? | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

...prefer Trigonometry to Political Economy, either as regards the practical utility of the study or its value in training the mind? Can it be more valuable to a man to be able to solve an oblique triangle than to understand the questions of financial policy which are agitating the whole country? Our colleges and schools are responsible for the prevailing ignorance of Political Economy. Harvard takes the lead by ceasing to require its "liberally educated" alumni to have the slightest knowledge of the most important science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE WEALTH OF NATIONS." | 2/9/1877 | See Source »

...only about twenty men. Officers were elected, but nothing more was done. We regret that this was the case, for we look to the H. A. A. for another winter meeting this year. The time immediately before and after the semiannuals is the most monotonous season in the whole nine months we spend in Cambridge, and anything which breaks the monotony is truly a godsend. The meeting of the Athletic Association last March in the Gymnasium was in the main successful, and we sincerely trust that we shall see another held there this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/26/1877 | See Source »