Freshmen of Boston University have formed a chess club.

There was a Geological Seminar, yesterday afternoon.

There are 190 college papers in the United States.

The Yale crew rowed in the harbor, yesterday, for the first time.

L. J. Henderson, a former member of '85, was in Cambridge. yesterday.

The Winter Meetings will begin this year at two o'clock, instead of half past two.

William M. Evarts, and Samuel J. Tilden were classmates at Yale in the class of 1837.

The Glee Club and Pierian Sodality will give a "coffee party," on Thursday, March 12th.

Yale chapel has been presented with a new window, made by Tiffany of New York.

A book called "Foot Ball. Its history for five centuries," has been published in England.

W. K. Barton, '86, has been offered a second-lieutenancy in the United States Marine Corps.

Any member of the Art Club who wishes a ticket to the exhibition of the Paint and Clay Club. can obtain one by calling at M. 14.

The North Dormitory of the Agricultural College at Amherst, was burned Feb. 4th, at a loss of $30.000.

Rumor has it that three members of the University have challenged the united chess club to a championship game.

Dr. Laughlin will resume his work with the sections in Pol. Econ. 1, next Monday. The two sections will meet at 9 and 10 A.M. in Harvard 6.