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Fact and Rumor.

The Advocate is out to-day.

There are at present 63 graduate students at Yale.

Bulletin boards have been placed at the heads of the stairways in Sever.

The prayer petition goes before the corporation on Monday.

Mr. Durant Cheever will not return to college until after the spring recess.

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Amherst has six of last year's nine left.

Prof. Paine has set one of the choruses of the Ajax of Sophocle's to music.

Prof. J. W. White is employing this, his sabbatical year, in preparing his edition of the sixth book of Thucydides.

G. Droppers, G. P. Baker, Jr., and R. W. Keep have been elected members of the Philosophical Club.

Judge offers a prize of $100 for the most humorous and original idea for a colored cartoon, to be sent in by May 1.

The Yale News states authoritatively that Hamilton, '86, will not take part in the inter-collegiate games.

Dr. Washington Gladden has a very interesting article on "The Strength and Weakness of Socialism," in the March Century.

It is probable that Mr. G. A. Morrison will not recover from his present severe illness in time to return to college before the end of the April recess.

Exeter has obtained permission from the faculty to enter the proposed Base Ball League. A convention will be held at Boston in a short time.

There is some complaint among many men in a certain German course, because the instructor frequently detains them from 5 to 10 minutes after hours.

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