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Fact and Rumor.

Union College has 3,000 graduates living; this exceeds the number of living graduates of either Harvard or Yale.

In the Scientific School one man is pursuing the course in Civil Engineering, two Chemistry, and seven Natural History.

The following men were elected officers of the Pi Eta from '87: president, Rogers; vice-president, Grinstead; Secretary, Boyden; treasurer, Knight.

The first concert of the Glee Club and Pierian will be unusually bright and interesting; many new songs will appear on the programme. The concert will occur Dec. 16 at Sanders Theatre.

The principal disputants at the next debate of the Harvard Union will be: affirmative, H. Solloway, L. S., A. B. Robinson, '87; negative, L. B. Stedman, '87, E. McAffee, S. S.

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The Sunday issue of the New York Sun illustrated very well how reports of foot-ball games are concocted. With the Sun excepted, the papers of New York and Boston published exceedingly fair and truthful reports of last Saturday's game.

According to the catalogue of Tufts College, there are 134 students in that institution, of whom 6 are candidates for the degree of A. M., 25 are pursuing the engineering course, 26 the theological course, and 77 either the philosophical or regular course.

The statement formerly made in these columns that the Index might be looked for this week was false. The publication will appear next week, and will be for sale on and after Wednesday, Dec. 2, at the usual places.

Cornell University has recently received and accepted $60,000 to endow a professorship of ethics and moral philosophy. The gift is from the Hon. Henry W. Sage, who founded the Sage Female College, connected with Cornell University.

The Princeton men who remained is Princeton on the day of the great game, celebrated in the wildest way with horns, cannon and rockets.

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