Remember the mass meeting to-night.

There are sixteen candidates for the Lafayette 'Varsity nine.

Prof. Jordan, the eminent Berlin authority on Roman topography, is dead.

A University Club has been formed in Chicago by alumni of various colleges.

The heaviest candidate for Columbia's crew weighs 202 pounds, and the lightest 153.

The second competition in the pole-vault and shot-putting will take place Saturday at 11 a.m.

There are fifteen candidates for the Columbia 'Varsity crew, of whom four were on last year's eight.

Eleven games have already been arranged by the management of the Yale nine for the month of April.

The Yale Freshman Foot-ball Association is in debt to the amount of one hundred and fifty-six dollars.

Every candidate for the University nine at Yale is required to practice batting 10 minutes every day.

The next lecture in Dr. Hart's section of History 20 will be given on Wednesday of next week instead of to-day.

As late as 1820, the Common School Geography and the Practical Arithmatic were among the text-books used at Yale.

The Amherst ball club is about $500 in debt, and needs $1300 to clear off the debt and pay running expenses for this season. Thus far but $520 have been raised.

Williams College will get $50,000 by the will of the late Mrs. McCoskry.

The new members of the Hasty Pudding Club tendered a banquet to the members from '87 last evening.

The report of the Union debate, which is published on the first page, contains a summary of all the arguments on the question of the university club.

The supreme court of the Pow-Wow for the year 1887-88 will be as follows: Messrs. Anderson, Coolidge, Hansen, Merriam, Nutter, Sanford, E. I. Smith, and R. D. Smith.

In the list of editors of the "Harvard Law Review" recently published, the name of P. C. Ransom was accidentally omitted as an editor from the first year class.

The new catalogues show that Amherst has 331 students and Williams 290. There are 19 professors and 7 instructors at Amherst and 16 professors and 5 instructors at Williams. - Ex.

Mr. Forchheimer has reconsidered his resignation from the leadership of the Pierian Sodality, which he tendered at its last meeting. He will conduct the orchestra for the rest of the year.

An examination in a certain course here was postponed the other day on account of the ignorance of the members of the course. It is to be hoped that such a good precedent may be generally followed.

The winter meeting of the Yale Athletic Association was held Tuesday evening. The following were some of the records made: Putting the sixteen-pound shot, 35 feet; running high jump, 5 feet 6 1-2 inches; standing broad jump, 10 feet 1-2 inches.

Certain base-ball worthies at Harvard have met with a rebuff. When these fierce old ladies in boys' clothing invited Yale to join them in their little scheme for monopolizing public interest in college games, they received a courteous slap in the face, which, we trust, will have a beneficial effect. Such a scheme is all very nice and select, but it savors much more of the tea-pot than the open field. There is something melancholy yet comic in this endeavor to exclude from direct competition such a college as Columbia, for instance, whose agile nine are the present champions. - Life. Ah, indeed.