The Oregon weekly., February 24, 1908, Image 7

N EW S
OF
OTHER
CO LLEGES
KModation football in E ngland waa
I WO annexes in the rear of the law
responsible for six deaths and the dis­
Found in the Columns of Their Of­
ablement of Sixty more. The good old building of the University of Michigan
ficial College Papers—Many In­
American game is not so had after all. are to be erected for the benefit of the
teresting Items.
smokers of the department. The ob­
A student of the University of Min­ ject is to turn the tobacco users from
( )ne hundred and one American col­ nesota is to publish a "Universitv Dic­ th front steps of the building to a
leges have a holiday on Monday in­ tionary.” It will contain a list'o f all less prominent place.
stead of Saturday. Their presidents the professors and instructors who
I he \\ ave, published by the students
been at the « institution;
history
enthusiastically approve of the change have -----
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«»I the I niversity of W ashington, con­
and believe that it has largely done and l)urP<>se of various organizations;
tains more intercollegiate news than
away with the use of Sunday for study. records of the laws governing and per-
any other college paper on the coast. A
O wing to the new rules adopted bv ta,n,n£ to the regulation and establish- great many of the above items were
the N orthw est conference and to grad- ,nent
t,le University.
clipped from this source. The W ave
nation W hitman will lose nine of her
One of the customs at W ashington has a new editor, Mr. Roy Rudio.
football men next year.
I University, St. Louis, is an annual bon-
Rowing crew candidates at Berke-Uirc
The Oregon Monthly.
ley,” says the Daily Californian, “are
, .f
,
training faithfully. Two eights are W '
' l k ’ th<? coIle&e weekly of
1 he February issue ol the Oregon
now row
row ing
ing each
each evening,
evening, besides
besides a J ? asIl,ngton
now
7
f University of St. Louis, Monthly is now in press and will be out
large num ber of men who are working- * *
*
CF 1 ty ed,tors an<1 re’
by the end of the week. 'Phis issue will
a t th e m n e h in o c ”
p o r te r s .
at the machines.
contain many good things, among them
A S tudent’s Political Inquiry Club, "'V Ple c,,nvent’°n of University Dr. G ilbert’s careful article on ‘“Our
has s been organized at W hitman. The U )res,dents ,le,(l in Chicago a few days Need for Elastic Currency.” “The
club is non-partisian in character, the
College Song,” an article by Earl Kil­
purpose being to encourage interest I CkeCt tllat con£ ress should be petition- patrick, will awaken much interest, and
and discussion in political ¡sues.
ed tO aPProPriate $500,(XX) for the es- may inspire, it is to be hoped, a Hood
At Michigan faculty -and students ‘abl(shment of a National University of poetic inspiration to Oregon. Wal-
are working against the saloons at
the Pl' rp° Sp ° f tra " " ng gra,l,,at<;s tir Eaton has another of his powerful
Ann Arbor
Arbor.
1 K ,nany bnes of (governmental stories in this number, entitled: “The
work.
\ indication.” Those of the Monthly
W . S. C. and M ontana are to de­
—- the
c.v following
«uiiuwing question: “ "Ke-|
Students ol Harvard have petitioned readers who have been interested in
bate
Re
solved, that the United States should Prcsident Elliot for a School of Jour- Mr. Eaton s work will be delighted to
adopt a central federal banking sys- nallSm’ 0,1 the &ro«nd that a large know that his latest story surpasses
tem .”
’
percentage of the students who gradu- anything else he has ever done.
Sam May contributes a story this
A correspondence chess match is b e-1 ° fro»u Harvard tiike up journalistic
ing arranged between Cornell and H ar- r ° rk ' BllSS Pery’ cditor of the At_ month, “The House of Content.” 'I'he
vard.
I antlc Monthly, has been suggested as delicate and graceful verse of Mr. May
leads us to hope for something excel­
the head of the school.
W ashington State College is about
lent in his new departure into fiction.
I he Cornell Daily Sun comments ed­
to install a new stamp mill for her
\n article that will arouse much dis-
itorially on the fact that of the twen-
school of mines.
v cussion
u n n i u i l 17>
I 1IC II1I111C
is “'Phe
Influence of the Fra-
I he Students, Alumni and Faculty of
l)rts,( U1ts of the I nited States, ternity on the College.
This subject
,Ut n° nC have ,)Cen co,Ege grad­ is one which must interest all thought­
the e U
U niversity
niversity of
of Minnesota
Minnesota are
are pn-U
en­
uates.
gaged in raising $200,000 to be used in
ful students.
the construction of a M en’s building. I Columbia’s debating team refused to
'Pile usual standard of the Monthly
The inducements offered to the col- <‘C'>ate 3gai" St 3 girl member of »he has been well upheld in this issue,
lege students to go to the Philippines^ .r " C ,Ca" ’’ *" l’-v tllcy sai<l- " the f )rder from the business manager to­
since the islands were occupied by the JUdgeS
‘ be Wi" ' heF fr° " ’ " ,e day.
United States have resulted in bring- ’ ‘T .
W° U'd a,l" " rc l,er nerve
Laurean Society.
¡ng there nearly 3.000 men and women
'! co,l’ld.n 't ”’a" er what she sai<1'
,r
v\ e shouldn t I dare
,p.
. .
u u iv answer
VVVI one
o n e of
Ol her
lie
. .. .R rt 1S a niovement on foot for the arguments without first apologizing.
In the Laureali Society hall on S at­
building of a new armory at O. A. C. _N. Y. Times.
urday evening the following officers
I'he building is to be designed and con-
*
were elected for the next term : Presi­
structed by the cadets of the military I Amer,cans "° Ionger go al,r" ai1 “ >
dent. Frank R. M ount; vice-president,
receive their academic training. 'Phe
department.
Gordon C. M oores; secretary, Wilfred
,,
I report of the United States Board of
. lc orestry departm ent of H arvard Education shows a continued decrease W attenberg; assistant secretary, W. L.
ni\<rsit\ has received a gift of 2000 in the number of Americans attending Dunton ; treasurer, Benjamin W il­
acres of tim ber land at Petershorn, German
“
-
- European univer­ liams; sergeant-at-arms, Lloyd M ayer;
and - other
censor, Bolton liam ble. A very inter­
M assachusetts.
sities. At Oxford there are few Amer­
esting debate was held upon the sub­
I he I niversity of Chicago may es- icans except the Rhodes scholars.
ject of proportional representation. Ce­
tablish a course in preparation for the
The Oregon Intercollegiate O ratori­ cil Lyans and A rthur Geary argued
1 nited States consular service. Yale cal contest will be held on Friday even­
that such legislation is advisable, while
■ md (. olumbia are the only American ing, March 31. at Monmouth under the
Lloyd Mayer and Benjamin Williams
"niversities which now have such auspices of the ( )regon State Normal
maintained that it was not. The de­
courses.
School.
cision was for the affirmative.
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