A "raffle" is the highly enlightened form of raising money employed at a Missouri College.

There are about seven thousand American students pursuing courses at the German universities.

The Argo complains of the quality of paper furnished by the professors at Williams for examinations. What would the Argo say to no paper at all.

Mr. Matthew Arnold has been recently called "a modernized Lucian, with better manners, more religion, and a higher mind."

In the new volume of the "Encyclopaedia Britannica," it is claimed that there is a marked leaning toward science to the exclusion of divinity, belles letters and all other subjects.

A resolution has been adopted by the Senatus of Edinburg University to celebrate the tercentenary of the foundation of that institution. The celebration will take place at the expiration of the present session upon the 16th, 17th and 18th of April next.

"Don't talk to me about the advantages of an education !" indignantly exclaimed a certain manufacturer lately. "Here I spent $4,000 on that boy of mine. He came out of college with flying colors. I put him in charge of the factory while I went off for a little vacation, and what do you suppose he did? Shipped to South America 50,000 of my new patent snow shovels."[Ex.