The Yale News has a circulation of 950.

Trinity College asks for $50,000 for scientific departments.

The senior tax at Williams College will be in the neighborhood of $20 this year.

The Cornell crew is to have the services of a professional coach in the spring.

Women are now admitted as students in the Imperial University at Tokio, Japan.

During the last thirty years the State of Michigan has given to the Ann Arbor University the sum of $1,000.000.

Leyden University, in Holland, is the richest in the world. Its real estate alone is said to be worth four million dollars. - Ex.

The third volume of McMaster's History of the "American People" will be published sometime during the present year.

Rev. E. E. Hale who was reported in the calendar to preach at Appleton Chapel next Sunday, will be replaced by Prof. Harris of Andover.

The Tory students at Cambridge University, England, have uprooted the tree which was planted there last week by Mr. Gladstone. - Princetonian.

The winter sports of the Roxbury Latin School will take place on the 22nd. of February in the gymnasium of the Institute of Technology.

It is not generally known that among Thackeray's poems is one on Dr. McCosh of Princeton. It was written when Dr. McCosh was a pastor in Scotland. - Ex.

Yale's victory over Princeton in football is commemorated in the Banner by a large cut of St. Elihu standing over a slain tiger, whose blood forms a pool at the saint's feet.

During the past twenty-four years but seven students have completed the Agricultural Course of the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale. The maintainance of the course has cost the State $25,000. - Ex.

There will be no lecture in Phil. XI next Tuesday. The "Labor Question," to the study of which an interview with one of the strikers has been added, will be the subject of an examination on Thursday next.

At a meeting of the Dartmouth Baseball Association, Manager W. H. Dartt, Capt. Quackenboss, and R. N. Fairbanks, junior director, were chosen delegates to the next intercollegiate convention. Extensive preparations are being made for a fair, the proceeds of which will go to the association.

Armory Hall, Brattle square, was most beautifully decorated by Lee L. Powers, Boylston street, on Wednesday evening, the occasion being the first senior assembly. Mr. Powers is deservedly popular with the students, and already had many orders for class-day decoration and supply.

The class of '86, Boston Latin School, had an annual dinner a Young's last evening. The officers of the class were: President, J. Vila; vice-presidents, H. E. Burton; secretary, C. H. Taylor, Jr.; treasurer, G. V. Leahy; poet, F. W. Maley; historian, C. G. Morgan; musician, H. G. Fuller; orator, D. D. Kearns; toastmaster, J. E. Rourke.

The twenty-first annual dinner of the Harvard Club of New York will take place in the Metropolitan Opera House building next Monday evening. Among the guests will be the Rev. Dr. Andrew D. Peabody, Frank Hackett, the Rev. Francis G. Peabody, F. R. Coudert, Chauncey M. Depew and Henry F. Van Dyke