An American college has been established in Shanghai, China.

Cornell has added the Persian language to her curriculum.

The novelty in base-ball this year will be a seamless ball.

There will be a forty minute examination in Greek 5 on Wednesday.

The Bostons will play four college nines during the preliminary season.

A student fire brigade has been organized in the University of Wisconsin.

Brown University has just received a valuable library of poetry, amounting to 6.000 volumes.

Tickets for the H. P. C. theatricals in New York may be obtained between the hours of 9-11, this morning, at 11 Matthews.

The breeze in Memorial Hall has subsided. The directors have taken their "independent fortunes" into their own hands again.

Hereafter there will be no Monday lectures in N. H. 4, but during April there will be extra lectures at 4 o'clock on one day in the week.

The programme for the Yale Bicycle Club meeting is not yet made out, but one event will be a twenty mile race for a handsome cup worth $1,500, which must be won three times in order to be kept. There will be several hundred dollars in prizes besides this.

The judges' decision in the bout between Wright, '86, and Clement, '88, on Saturday, has caused much dissatisfaction in various quarters.

The Bostons have arranged games with the Brown University nine in this city for April 9 and 11, and for April 10 with the Dartmouths.

Owing to a mistake of the printers, Sophomore Theme V will not be "a criticism of Sterne, Goldsmith, and c., but "of some work" of the above authors.

The second Glee Club and Pierian coffee party will take place on Wednesday. A very good programme is expected for the concert.