Brown University has been admitted to the Intercollegiate Rowing Association, of which Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton are members.

The long 100-yard stretch of the track on Holmes field has been overflowed and frozen. The Cambridge mucker utilizes the narrow stretch of ice as a skating rink.

It is said that a prominent member of the Pierian was seen on Boston common, late last Saturday night trying to slide down the "long coast," perched upon the top of his violin box.

The Rev. Charles F. Thwing, of Cambridge, Mass., has been invited to become the successor of the Rev. Dr. Magoun as President of Iowa College, at Grinnell, Iowa.

Professor Charles Eliot Norton will act as advisory editor of the American Journal of Archaeology Published in Baltimore. Instructor Marsh will also render editorial assistance.

Columbia has accepted the challenge of the Yale Chess Club, and the games have already been begun. Two games are being played, each side having the first move in one.

A rumor that there would be no morning prayers during the semis has been going the rounds. It must have come from a man with a very imaginative mind, fond of building castles in the air.

Shortly after dinner, last evening, a rumor spread among the students that Beck Hall was on fire. In response to the bells, the engines promptly appeared, accompanied by about 300 students and townsmen, only to find that a chimney was on fire in a house opposite Beck. DLEDLE