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.-10- GUNDAY NORTHWEST COLLEGES MEET NEEDS OF WOMEN STUDENTS IXTortn Pacific Schools of ; Pharmacy and Dentistry Portland, Oregon v 1 ..''5 -y - " " aw 1 mm n k-" - - , 1 ' -s , ;vsV ' - tl -. V sl' . .,..4 ----- -- 1 m .1 v " wss'-N$Nrlv1 . . ----.:.;Mairt,Hr I JOiW V"vrr Ar fe. j- iwiinir Mini wtaJMl"Bj!Kq?ifiwiM.tf, ft-jjjNwrtw . -i S ..1 If ; it! 1 ' i Tii mm (1) Marsaret 8nen Hall, new women's dormitory, uregon Agricoltnral ooDege; (t) McGroskey dormitory for vr women. Washington State college; (3) Main entrance to University of Oregon law school;. (4) Sosan S , 1 Jmpoeu lUil, reaidenoe hall' for women, University f Oregon; (5) Forney Hall, women's dormitory, 1 Untverstty of Idaho ; , Q Tstmsanno Hall, women's building, Willamette university. ' : ,j-r I State s College Record Leads Nation seat Oregon First; in Ratio of Attendance Thtt leading place ef Oregon in edu cational advaaoement is evidenced by recent-reports of the-national board of education. "whJch show that she stands tint In the United States la" the pro portion of oOegs stodeata to popu lation, eeoond in the low percentage f lUiteratea, and second la tba sap- ' port ef her own students, :"v A : v -U A Tear of scaotaatie procress at the TJnivereity . of Oregon - was crowned with admission to Phi Beta Kappa. naUonal bonorary scbolasUo frateralty. The record of scholarly achievement at the university has led to reeognitioa In other ways daring the course of the Tear. Tbe "general - edaeatlan board. N Tort Citr. anade a aift of (0,000 to the UniversitT of Oregon school of medicine in Portland to add scientific equipment and apparataa for research . and teaching and to assist In general maintenance and operation of the school of medicine.. The rift completed an appropriation aa ataoaral education board. Rockefeller Foundation. The tegislaturs matched the f 113.000 last year with an : eqnal sum. With this amount tha main wing of MacKensle haU was constructed. The new struc ture will in all probability ha fornv ally dedicated next., month. The gifu to thw school ;of medicine are nnkiue In that Oregon is the first state v university , medical school - to which the endowment haa made finan cial appropriation. It ' la the : only medicine stodeata,,' and .the number taking extension and correspondence study courses. x:A ' ' :.-:t- In all branches of tha TTnlversity of Oreson thin year there are C50O stu denta enrolled. Thia iacludea those In residence at Kuaene, the school of medicine, and .the number taking ex tension -r and correspondence c study coarses. - , ' ...... Tha schools on the campus numbered nil students against the first term of last year. Indicating the high scholastic staadarda X tha university. 150 high school graduates were re fused admission to freshman standing in the fail because their high school records proved... they veould not comply fully with entrance requirements. The .total current enrollment in the university for - credit for graduation is 611. against 4 . tha - first , term of last year. v . -i .- V:.; - Secausa ; tha -nniversity enrollment haa crept P until It is taking nearly the whole of the miUaaa fund to take cars Of the students, tha ' university launched in September an endowment campaign to obtain private benefac tions . to augment the millage. The program calls for "ten million - dollars la ten years." The campaign for the first - two;- years was - financed by a contribution of Zt.000 from , alumni and ether friends ef tha university. Sines the launching of tha cam paign 25 gifts have been received, and the alumni - have unitedly ' pledged themselves sa aattvalsr support the campaign. To train ydang men and. women for true citisenshlp this is the obligation Imposed upon the Oregon Agricultural college by both the state and federal governments, and which has resulted in setting up a record of achievement in the last year that is the marvel of educational .authorities. . WIKS OKATOSICA1 ' The national " peace . oratorical con test, ., won by Clarence Hickok ; of Mc- Minnvllle. came as a climax to a long list of forensic honors. The college had previously carried off first place in the , state intercollegiate oratorical contest, and in the last four years of debate and oratory earned more than a half mora points' than any of its com- .pernors. ; - Notable gains have been made in the school of basic arts and sciences for jkpulsory examination for the purpose frf classifying each -student registering in tha required coarses in composition At the "national livestock exposition in St. Paul this fall Karl ' Cooley of Jefferson won 905 out of a possible 1100 ; pointa in : competition with .IS men entered from six Coast . colleges. The highest judging score of the na tional dairy show at Minneapolis was mads by the college's star judging stu dent, O.K. Beals, who was awarded the grand championship over' all con testants. In addition . to' this grand championship, the A, C. men won first in Jejseey judging and second In the Judging of all breeds. ' AWARDED FITE TBOPHIES ' i .'With five trophies in his saltease and five cash prizes in his pocket book, -Leonard I McGee of Albany returned this fall from t Camp Perry, Ohio, where he had entered the na tional rifle tournament. . The trophies won - by McGee Include the .United States service trophy, the national team match trophy and three bars for expert rifle marksmanship, . expert pistol marksmanship and expert shot gun -marksmanship. - , Although the addition of a new com merce ; building greatly relieved the cramped condition of students on the campus and the completion of rooms in the top floor of Margaret Snell 'ixall, the new - dormitory for women, pro vided quarters for many women stu dents, building has by no means kept pace with the rapidly increasing en rollment. : Convocation assemblies are still being herd- in the men's gym nasium, tha only room on the campus large i enough to . accommodate ' the greater part of the student body. EXCEEDS STAKDAED - ' . . Tha ; high standard or; scholarship maintained by the. college and. its serv ice to tha people of , the state at a minimum of cost was Indicated in a report of Dr. George F. Zook, specialist in higher J education for the United States bureau of education, who made an official - Inspection of colleges and ' universities In the state. . Ia his bul letin on "higher education" Dr. Zook stated that conditions at O. A. C. not only satisfied the minimum . require ments set lortn by the standards adopted by the -national associations of educational institutions, but usually exceeded them by wide marglna, The Interest of Eastern educators and editors In Oregon educational systems haa . been shown by many . letters of commendation of the new Reed college curriculum to President Scholx.: ,Ton are making a real contribution in the scheme you have- adopted," writes . Dr. Samuel Plants, president of Lawrence college, speaking for the com. mittee on objectives of tha Association of 'American 'colleges.: comprising 200 leading American colleges. - . . A well-balanced program, maximum Individual work with voluntary effort and. an effective personal instruction for each student are objectives of the new plan. The instruction staff in eludes five 'men whose national repu tation have given them recognition In rwho's Who In America." - ; A new chemistry laboratory has just been completed: Reed laboratory facil ities meet the requirements of the seven biggest medical schools and the three largest technical institutions in the United States. Coooeratkm . of ' the Portland library and gifts from Port land people - have made possible the maintenance of a comprehensive Reed library. KO&XAI. SCHOOL esowa The Oregon Normal school, with J. & Landers as president, is experiencing an almost unprecedented growth. - In 120 the registration for the entire year ; was 124. An Increase in 19 U made the total year's registration 16S5. while - in 1921 the - registration has reached ISS9. The 1J21 fall term ahows a 50 per cent increase in enrollment over the preceding year. It will be seen that the, attendance haa more than doubled ta the last ' two years. This Increase is a result of compulsory normal train ing for beginning teachers which re quires 24 weeks normal training after January 1. 1SZ3, and not leas than year after January 1. 1925. Has Been a Leading Factor in the . Progress arid Development of the Natural Resources of the Stale , through its EXPERIMENT STATION . and E1XTENSION SERVICE it has been in close touch with the problems of Agriculture, Irrigation, Drainage, 'Reclamation, Rural Eco nomics and Commerce. '' Through, its great, schools AGRICUL TURE. COMMERCE. ENGINEERINa FORESTRY. HOME. ECONOMICS, , MINING, PHARMACY and VOCA- TIONAL EDUCATION it has practical ' contact with the leading industries and homes . of the State. - - Through ' its 3567 graduates and its 4000 stu dents it . feels the pulse of industry " and life throughout the Pacific Northwest, It has helped make Oregon and her products famous throughout the world. Yet its founda tions only have been laid. It is merely at the begmhing of its usefulness to the common wealth As it has served faithfully and effi ciently in the" past, it will serve even more faith ' fully and efficiently in the great future that lies before Oregon. . . ' Second term registrations begih January 2. 1923: i For information write to THE REGISTRAR, Oregon Agricultural College. t" " " V Gorvallis, Oregon Courses of Instruction .. i . . .... . . t" The course in Dentistry is four years The courses in Pharmacy are three and . ; " 'four years , : The Twentysixth annual session begins - Sept 27th, 1923 " -;' ' ' " .. . f ' , " . ". .:i . v For Illustrated Catalog and Informatiori regarding en trance -requirements and ' v 1 courses of study, address ' THE REGISTRAR East Sixth and Oregon Streets .. Portland, Oregon Gonfoitable, Insured Carriers -Running at Frequent Intervals II MIIBIIIIinflCTld,-"",alM,B,a' "MM"""M""""-nlssmUlL llll Illsii W ' ' : ' : ' ' ' ' I I h . : .v. si a r k vi'iii- i i r i i- i i- i i- t .xir i "411 si : "? .. i uuu u C. & M. StagesTo Mt Angel and Silverton. . - . Camas Stage Co. To Canias, Wash- .ougal, Kelso, Chehalis and Olym pia, Wash. 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