President Eliot is in New York today attending a meeting of the board of trustees of the Carnegie Foundation for the advancement of learning. This institution was founded by Mr. Andrew Carnegie in New York for the purpose of furnishing pensions for retiring professors.
The list of institutions entitled to pensions for their professors includes Amherst, Beloit, Carleton College, Case School of Applied Sciences, Clark University, Colorado College, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, George Washington University, Hamilton, Harvard, Hobart, Johns Hopkins, Iowa College, Lehigh, Leland Stanford, Jr., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, New York University, Oberlin, Princeton, Radcliffe, Smith, Trinity College, Tufts, Union, University of Vermont, Vassar, Wabash College, Washington and Jefferson College, Wellesley, Wells College, Williams, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Western University of Pennsylvania and Yale.
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