A prize of $3,000 is offered to the student who passes the best entrance examination at Brown. [Columbia Spectator.

Chas L. Colby the founder of Colby University, Waterville, Me., has given $1,000,000 to establish a new university in Wisconsin.

The Harvard representatives at the intercollegiate Lawn Tennis tournament deserve great credit for their success in the doubles as they had played together but once before going to Hartford.

The freshmen eleven has issued challenges for practice games to the following elevens: Boston, Latin, Somerville High, Tufts College, Andover, Easthampton and Exeter.

The relatives of the late Professor Phelps of Smith College, Northampton, express their intention of giving his library as a memorial to the college and measures have been taken by the alumni to obtain a portrait to go with it.

L. B. Hamilton of Yale has improved since he rode at Beacon Park. On Wednesday last at New Haven he won a two mile bicycle race in 6.30 1-2 and was second in a ten mile.

Plasterers and other workmen are engaged in rapidly fitting up the lower lecture room of the old law school building and making it ready for the use of college classes.

The following is the beginning of a story in the last Acta Columbiana: "The speaker was a handsome young senior whose large brown eyes, sparkling with good humor, showed him at once to be one of that happy-go-lucky class of collegians whose whole soul is wrapped up in the present; one whose past has no regrets, whose future causes no uneasiness."

The Co-operative Society is rapidly becoming settled in its new quarters in Dane Hall and will very shortly have both a comfortable and commodious store. The society is doing a greatly increased business over that of last year and naturally is doing it with better facilities. The business of the last two weeks exceeds that of any corresponding period during its existence.