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Fact and Rumor.

A Cornell man was refused admittance to the Columbia gymnasium one day last vacation because the 'varsity crew was rowing there under the direction of its coach.

The interesting address on the "Southern Question" which was delivered before the Historical Society last March, by Mr. R. P. Hallowell, has been published in pamphlet form.

New letter boxes were recently put up in New Haven, including some of a crimson color. One of the latter was placed in the college yard, but during the night its crimson color changed to blue. Postmaster Sperry understood, and next day had a large Y painted on the box.

At a mass meeting of the students of Columbia college, held last Thursday, the new system regulating athletics was adopted. All questions of athletic policy and the entire control of the finances will be in the hands of the Board of Directors of the Union. This consists of sixteen men, eight graduates elected by the alumni, and eight undergraduates elected as the students, two from each branch of athletics.

In the current number of Harper's Weekly Gustave Kabbe contributes a two column article on "College Theatricals." He devotes especial attention to the Harvard theatricals, and says: "The Hasty Pudding and D. K. E. lead in college theatricals generally." A page of illustrations accompanies the article.

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