The Student Volunteer is the name of a new monthly paper which is to be started in the interest of the students' volunteer movement at Princeton.

Hereafter Mr. Copeland will not hold the class in Reading and Speaking on Friday. A class to take its place will be held on Thursdays at 2.30 in Sever 29.

Prof. E. E. Barnard of the Lick Observatory, will give lectures in Nashville, his home, and in Chicago, before his trip abroad for astronomical observations.

All the Yale men who won points in the Yale-Harvard or Intercollegiate athletic games last year will receive blue sweaters inscribed with a white "Y."

Robert H. Nichols of Binghamton, N. Y. won the medal given annually by the Yale Literary Magazine. Mr. Nichols' production was upon Washington Irving.

Mr. John Huntington of Cleveland has bequeathed $700,000 for an Art and Polytechnic school in that city and further a sum of $800,000 as an endowment fund for it.

The officers of the Signet for the second half-year from '94 are as follows: President, H. A. Cutler; Vice-President, L. T. Damon; Secretary, J. R. Oliver; Treasurer, H. C. Lakin; Librarian, R. B. Beals.

The senior class of the Boston University Law School has chosen five to enter an oratorical contest, by which the speakers will be chosen by the Law School Faculty. Those selected are Charles F. Page, of Brookline, Charles C. Milton of Worcester, Charles H. Brock of Boston and Geo. K. Denton of Slaughtersville, Ky.

Professor Arthur M. Comey of Tufts College has an article in the February number of the Educational Review, with statistics, showing the growth of the colleges of the United States. His conclusion is that "the increase in college students has far exceeded that of the population during the past 40 years; that while the population has increased 165 per cent., the number of students has increased 256 per cent. The most striking increase has been in the last decade.