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Fact and Rumor.

The Faculty at Princeton have abolished the use of overseers in examinations.

Williams. Columbia and Dartmouth have dispensed with commencement exercises.

A play will be given at the Annex this week for the benefit of the college settlement.

The commencement oration at Bryn Mawr will be delivered by Professor Gates of Amherst.

Dr. Lyman Abbott will preach the baccalaurate remain at Mt. Holyoke Colege, June 20.

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The Brown crew has been invited to take part in the regatta, to be held at Chicago next summer.

At Princeton no student will be allowed to bring a watch into the rooms at the coming examinations.

The Prussian ministry of education is preparing an exhibition of School apparatus for the Chicago Fair.

The Bowdoin Alumni Association of Boston will hold its twenty-fifth annual meeting next Wednesday.

A complete directory of all the living graduates and former students of Princeton has just been published.

At its annual commencement next June the Johns Hopkins University will bestow the first degree ever given to a woman by that institution.

H. F. Brown '90, assistant in the chemical laboratory, has been appointed government chemist at the Naval Torpedo Station. Newport. R. I., at a salary of $2500 a year.

The Glee, Banjo, and Mandolin Clubs of Princeton will make their Easter trip in New York State this year.

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