The mid-year paper in German I resulted in conditioning 28 men.

The Board of Directors of the Dining Association will meet at 1.30 to-day.

Dudley, '87, will not be a contestant in the horizontal bar event, this year.

Walter Curtis. '83, is at present travelling in Spain.

The men trying for the university crew were sent to bed at 9.30, Monday night.

The thaw and ensuing cold snap have again put Holmes Field in excellent condition for skating.

It is said that hereafter, special students may become candidates for "Deturs."

The electrotype facsimiles of ancient Greek and Roman coins, now in Sever, may be inspected by students at any time.

Some of the records recently made in the gymnasium at pole-vaulting give promise of satisfactory performance in the coming meetings.

At the University of Pennsylvania three new departments have recently been opened-one of biology, one of physical culture, and one of veterinary surgery.

R. F. Fiske, captain of the sophomore crew, dislocated his shoulder while skating, last Monday, and will be obliged to give up rowing for a month. His place at stroke is being filled by Remington.

The Shooting Club resumes its matches this afternoon. The shooting house at Watertown will be warmed, so that no members of the club need be deterred from attending through fear of the cold.

The department of political and physical science at Johns Hopkins University has an unusually large number of students this year,

The committee of the faculty which is to meet the recently elected class representatives is made up of Professors Croswell, James, Palmer, and Shaler, and Mr. Wendell.

The senior crew is now rowing in the following order : Bow, Gorham; 2. Mumford; 3, Read; 4, Edgerly; 5, J. E. Thayer; 6, Hansen; 7, B. B. Thayer, stroke, Gilman. Other candidates are Foster, Boyden, and Harrington.