Bowdoin's library now numbers 50,000 volumes.

Daily themes will be required in English XXII after the mid-years.

The Methodist Seminary at Atlanta recently received a bequest of $750,000.

The B. A. A. Polo team will play the W. A. C. team at Worcester on Jan. 27.

A volunteer military company has been formed at Cornell to drill this winter.

The late Benjamin F. Butler was a graduate of Colby University, at Waterville, Me.

The Amherst Summer School will have no session next summer on account of the World's Fair.

Of the 65,000 students in American universities and colleges, 4000 are preparing for the ministry.

The B. A. A. will hold their national bowling tournament in March in the Cyclorama Building.

Mr. Arthur L. Ware and Mr. W. M. Browne, the editors of "Two Tales," are both Harvard men.

President Low of Columbia has an article on "College Education" in the last number of the Educational Review.

In French 1b the use of Kastner will be discontinued after the mid-years, and the whole time devoted to reading.

The Worcester A. C. games on Feb. 4 will be as follows: 40 yard dash, 880 yard run, mile run, mile walk, high jump and pole vault.

The Amateur Athletic Association of England will not accept records made in races where assistance is rendered by pacemakers.

Harry Crocker, captain of Amherst's '89 football team, is spoken of as the most likely candidate for manager of this year's ball team at the Boston University.

The New England Ball League has taken an important step, and put the pitcher back eight feet, making the distance to the home plate 58 feet.

A. A. Zimmermann, the champion cyclist, won seventy-five first, eleven second and five third prizes last year, scoring four hundred and thirteen points.

The University of Chicago gymnasium has the longest indoor track in the country being about ten laps to a mile, seven feet broad and banked 22 inches at the ends.

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.