E. D. Marsh, '85, is now in Cambridge.
Lehigh claims the finest laboratory in the country.
The boating debt of Columbia '87 amounts to about $700.
The seniors at Williams have voted to graduate in cap and gown.
The Advocate comes out to day. This is the last number by the '85 board.
W. S. Thayer, '85, has returned to Cambridge to take his examinations.
Dr. A. P. Peabody will conduct prayers during the month of February.
The valuation of the Cornell library is placed at $75,000 by a New York expert.
Mr. Penrose, '84, a member of the '84 class crew, is now a candidate for the University crew.
Prof. N. S. Shaler has been appointed one of the board of U. S. Mint Commissioners.
Specimens and drawings in N. H. 5 are due on Saturday at 2 P. M. in the Zoological Museum.
One might think by the illustrations in the last Spectator that "cubbing" was in order at Columbia.
The paper in German III. yesterday was very long. especially since everything had to be written in German.At Williams the cry is for light in the gymnasium in the evening, instead of for light in the library, as is the case here.
The length of the examination paper in Latin I. yesterday was such that not a single man left the room before one o'clock.
On the suspension of the Princeton Review the Norristown Herald remarks : "We have the Census reports of 1880 left."
College thieves are not confined to Harvard. A Columbia student lost a gold watch and chain a few days ago in the gymnasium.
The report of the "Yale Field Corporation" shows that over $50.000 has been expended on the new athletic grounds, and there is call for more funds.
The Columbia Spectator remarks that '87 has not yet received her flags from Harvard, and adds that '85 did not get hers until nearly two years after the race.
The University of Pennsylvania Magazine gives the boating record of the university far the past six years. Out of thirty races rowed, twenty-five have been won.
The gymnasium presents an unusually lively appearance in the evening now. The number of men who come there as a relief from grinding is quite large.
The accessions to Columbia since Christmas have raised the total number of students to 1536. Columbia now has the second largest number of students in the country.
There is some prospect that Princeton will have a daily paper. There will then be four American colleges which support daily papers,-Harvard, Yale, Cornell and Prmceton.
Professor-"What is fraud?" Student-"Taking willful advantage of a person's ignorance." Professor-"Give example." Student -"Why-er-er-er one of your examinations."-[Ex.
Oberlin seeks to gratify the visitors at the New Orleans Exposition by sending a group picture of the faculty and students. The thirteen hundred students must make a very respectable little army in the photograph, an army of men and co-eds.
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