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Fact and Rumor.

There are 221 students in the freshman class at Wellesley.

The Botanical Club will hold a meeting Monday evening Dec. 19.

There will be no senior assembly as usual at Princeton this year.

Union College won the New York State intercollegiate foot ball pennant.

There will be an examination in Greek C today on the collateral reading.

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At Dartmouth forty-five men have begun training for the athletic team.

A portrait of Prof. C. C. Langdell has been hung in the Law School library.

Several men will probably be dropped from the freshman crew on Monday.

The college annual at Dartmouth College will appear about December 15th.

The captain of the Princeton eleven will not be elected until after Christmas.

The Amherst musical clubs have decided not to make a Christmas trip this year.

The total cost of the new Psi Upsilon chapter house at Wesleyan will be nearly $40,000.

In New York State an Intercollegiate Press Association has been formed including ten of the leading college papers.

Every male student at the University of Chicago is required to spend a half hour three times each week in playing football.

At the last meeting of the trustees of Colgate University, it was decided to admit women as students to that institution.

The faculty of the University of Pennsylvania have offered ten prizes ranging from $10 to $30 for essays on various subjects.

The board of trustees of the University of Chicago have requested professors and students to wear caps and gowns on all public occasions.

The Columbia Theatre Services, at which Harvard students have done most of the singing for the last few years, will begin Sunday, January 8.

The University of Chicago announces the gift of about $500,000 as a result of the bequest of William B. Ogden, who was the first Mayor of Chicago.

G. A. Woodruff, Yale '89, who is now in the Medical School of the University of Pennsylvania, has been engaged to coach the Pennsylvania crew next year.

President Schurman of Cornell will publish in January, a new journal, called The School Review, which will be devoted to the needs of primary and secondary education.

The students of the Yale Law School have decided to publish a book containing a sketch of each man in the senior class and various articles contributed by students.

The Manager of the Athletics at the World's Fair is endeavoring to arrange a boat race between Cambridge, Oxford, Yale and Harvard for the college championship of the world.

Of the former members of the Hasty Pudding Club 4 have risen to be Presidents of Harvard College, 11 to be Deans of the various departments, 82 to be instructors or professors, 10 Presidents of other colleges, 7 U. S. Cabinet Officers, 8 U. S. Senators, 41 members of Congress and 5 Governors of states.

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