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Fact and Rumor.

A school of philosophy has been founded at Columbia.

Princeton's new athletic club house was dedicated Monday.

The Yale Law School closed yesterday for the Spring recess.

The Yale Gun Club held its first practice yesterday afternoon.

The hour-examination in History 9, will be held, Monday, March 28th.

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Brown is contemplating the idea of establishing a co-operative store.

The Technique of the Institute of Technology, has been issued for 1892.

The Harvard Singing Association has a membership of 1,000. - Ex.

An hour examination will be held in Mr. Marsh's section of Spanish 1, on Wednesday.

Lansing has consented to catch this season on the University of Pennsylvania nine.

The new halls of the Princeton debating societies will be dedicated at the next Commencement.

Princeton and Columbia will play on Berkeley Oval instead of on the Manhattan Athletic Field.

The average age of the candidates for the Columbia Freshman crew is 18 years. The average weight is 147 pounds.

There will be an hour examination in French 2, on Wednesday, on the 8th book of La Fontaine's Fables on Taine

"The Pavilion on the Links," by R. L. Stevenson, and Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield," are due in English A.

The new board of editors of the Princetonian, which comes in in April, intends to change the paper from a tri-weekly to a daily.

The following men will probably be on the Brown team: Sexton, Tenny, Weeks, Jones, Steere, Magill, George, Cooke and Feeley.

Columbia College offers a prize of $600, i. e. free tuition, for the whole college course, to the student passing the best examination for the Freshman class.

Prof. H. S. Williams, Professor of Geology and Paleontology at Cornell University, has received an offer of the chair of Geology at Yale.

The University Athletic Club of New York intends to spend about $8,000 in repairing the old Racquet building, in addition to what the owner will lay out.

Prof. E. G. Coy, head of the Greek Department of the Phillips Academy, Andover, has been chosen Head Master of the new Yale Preparatory School at Lakeville, Conn.

The Dramatic Club of Columbia College will present "Blue-eyed Susan," Easter week, under the direction of Richard Barker. Part of the proceeds will be given to the Athletic Union.

We ask pardon of the Yale News, for taking the following extract from its columns.

"Professor Briggs, Dean of Harvard College; Professor Taussig McCurry, Instructor in English at Harvard, and Hon. W. W. Upton, Ex-Comptroller of Treasury, will be in attendance at the debate and banquet of the Yale Union, next Friday evening."

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