The first number of the new scientific and educational journal, Science, edited by Samuel H. Scudder, late of the Harvard Library, is about ready to appear.
Mr. C. P. Perin, '83, has resigned his position as vice-president of the boat club. A meeting will be held in Holden Chapel this evening at 7 o'clock to fill the vacancy.
Prof. J. P. Cooke delivers his lecture, illustrated by the stereopticon, on "Egypt and her Monuments," in Boylston Hall at 7.30 P. M. Special subject, "Necropolis of Thebes."
A limited number of tickets to the sparring exhibition to be held at the Crib Club this week will be on sale to the members of the university at 38 Broad street. Price, $2.50 each.
At the opening of the winter term of Princeton College Wednesday, President McCosh called special attention to the "excessive interest in athletic sports" now shown in American colleges, and advised its repression.
The entrance conditions examinations in English Composition and Botany will be held today at 4 P. M. in U. 2. The examinations for French and German will be held tomorrow at 4 P. M. in U. 2.
The lesson in Freshman Algebra, sections 6 and 7, bulletined for today, includes section 367, chapter 29 to section 435 (omitting 429), examples 1-10, 18 on page 254. This is the lesson which has been assigned to the other sections.
The meeting of the Memorial directors last evening was well attended, thirteen out of the fourteen members being present. Several petitions were acted upon, and it was voted that coffee be served at dinner for the present at least.
The annual meeting of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae was held in Boston Saturday. The membership list at present includes graduates of Vassar, 104; Wellesley, 39; Boston, 31; Smith, 31; Cornell, 20; Oberlin, 14; Michigan, 11; Wisconsin, 8; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2; Wesleyan, 2; Kansas, 1; Syracuse, 1.