The Oregon weekly., March 16, 1908, Image 4

test w as on F rid a y w hich was the
th irte e n th d a y of the m onth. Evidentv
cause of the University. 1 he support the trio of h ard luck producers had
I of the stu d en ts, means also the support th eir effect on the o th e r colleges. It
Published every Monday, during the college
of faculty arnl boards of regents, and is also a p eculiar coincidence th at this
year by the students cf the
i to a large extent the support of the issue of th e W eekly is No. 23.
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
East week an e rro r of the proof
specific denom inations which most of
the colleges represent. It is needless reader allow ed the w ord halcvcon to
Entered M Eugene portoffice at Eugene, L
• , hat
,, a)) en<|„ rgement is go to p ress spelled halycon. W e re­
Oregon, as second class matter
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gret th a t we m ust chronicle such a
j very encouraging.
S tm ients of the 1 niversity cannot m istake w hich w as p u rely unintention­
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the U niversity, the Weekly takes this he lonely." 'f h e p rin te r refuses to take
Editor-in-Chief.
o p p o rtu n ity to thank the students o the blam e so on th is occasion we will
Thomas R. T o w n se n d ....................... ’09 our sistcr colleges for their generous blam e the p ro o f read er.
It is an in te re s tin g fact to know that
Assistant Editors
anil w hole-hearted interest
no g ra d u a te of the O reg o n A gricultural
Nieta Harding .....................................’09
C ollege has ev er secured a divorce.
H ISTO RICA L RESEARCH.
Merle R. Chessman ...........................’09
E vidently th e d a rts of cupid pierce
Earl F. K ilp atrick ...............................’09
Pearl J. Hawthorne .......................... ’10
T he w ork of D r- Schafer, of the de- deeply at C orvallis. A nyhow the grad­
M anager
partm en t of H istory, - who is now in uates are to be c o n g ra tu la te d on their
W alter M. E a to n ................................’09 London doing research work in O re record.
Assistant Manager
• Kon H istory, is a good example of the
Som e m em b ers of th e W eekly staff
A rthur Van Dusen
*10 c^ass ° f professors at the U niversity of are g e ttin g lazy. W h en everybody does
• ( )regon. Not content w ith a medidcre bis p a rt th e re su lt is alw ay s a better
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Ua-s «»f service to his institution, Dr. paper.
Monday, March 16, 1908.
I Schafer not only spent the m ajority of
1 he E u g en e G uard d e p a rts some­
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e, when not in the class room, w hat from sta n d a rd n ew sp ap er ethics
in hard s tu d y ; hut during the sum m er when it bodily lifts articles from the
T H A T I. O. A. O. RESO LU TIO N . m onths he alw ays to o k special p o st­
O regon W eek ly and p u b lish es the same
g rad u ate work in the Sum m er depart- w ithout g iv in g due credit.
At the business m eeting of the In- nient of some eastern college. T his
O ne college w eekly of th e N orth­
tercollegiate < Iratorical A ssociation of year, to make himself still fu rth er pro- w est, 'fh e W h itm a n C ollege Pioneer,
O regon held at M onm outh last F riday ficient in his chosen line of study, I)r. gives its ed ito r each y ear, a one week’s
a resolution was adopted on the Uni- Schafer gave tip his position as head rip to the seacoast, w ith all expenses
v ersity situation as chronicled else-1 of the departm ent of history at E ugene >aid. In addition to th is he gets two
w here in t h e colum ns of the W eekly, in order to take a trip to E urope where credits a w eek in th e E nglish depart­
'fh e resolution in substance was as fob lie would have an o p p o rtu n itv to studv m ent and the privilege of w earing a
lo w s: "W h erea s, the U niversity of old records, which he hoped would sm all " \ \ on his sw e a te r vest. R ath­
O regon D n o w in a very precarious throw more light upon early histori- er m ore than th e e d ito r of the Oregon
conditi«>n financially since her annual cal conditions in the O regon country, \ \ eeklv gets.
ap p ro p riatio n has been held up by a Erom latest reports, it looks very much
< )nly ten days rem ain until the big
referendum petition, and,
¡as if bis am bitions were to be realized
n te rsta te d eb ates betw een
Oregon,
W hereas. the question will come up. According to a recent A ssociated Press \\ asliington and Idaho.
for consideration to the voters of the dispatch. Dr. Schafer has run across a
I he policy of th e C ollege H our dis­
state in Ju n e, therefore.
batch of ancient correspondence which cussed in last w eek's edition of the
" lie it resolved, that the Intercollee- will throw much light upon,
the
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’ earl\ W eeklv. has been accepted and adopt­
iate < »ratorical
d atio n o f ( )regon i history o f the B eaver state, especially ed by the U n iv ersity of W ashington,
g o <»n r e c o r d as favoring the passage the Northwest b o u n d ary dispute.
who will devote the assem bly hour of
of the bill.”
A man of the class of Dr. Schafer the third \ \ ed n e sd ay of each month
That such a resolution should be I does much to elevate the college which
to the custom w hich will soon become
passed by the eight colleges of the he represents. T h e im portance of the
a I niversitv tra d itio n .
league speaks well for the light in discoveries, if they are fully realized,
w hich the U niversity is held through- will he the means not only of bringing
E N G IN E E R IN G CLUB ARTICLE
out the state. 'I he students at other honors to Dr. Schafer, but also to the
colleges sj,ow by this action that they U niversity of O regon. Such a man is
A very in te re s tin g article on the reg­
not only feel a keen interest in the Uni- not only valuable to the institution be
ular m eeting of th e E n g in erin g club is
verwtj of Oregon, but also that they represents; but to the whole state as
left out of th is w eek's edition of the
realize th at the defeat of the appropria- well.
W eeklv on acco u n t of lack of space.
tion bill w ould be a severe blow toi
I he article in q u estio n is too valuable
h igher education in the state at large?
ED ITO R IA L BRIEFS.
to cut dow n so it has been left intact
Not the least jealousy enters into the
and will ap p e ar in full next week. Hie
m inds of the students of our sister in-
H ereafter su p erstitio u s bugaboos E ngineering club is doin g very effec­
stitu tio n s. U n-clfishlv they will work will have no stan d in g at O regon
To
tive work this v ear and the bi-m onthh
for Oregon and her annual appropria- the oratorical contest last week Ore-
m eetings are full of value to the young
tion until the lune election.
s " n sent thirteen delegates, the eon engineer.
THE
OREGON
T he endorsem ent of the other seven
WEEKLY ¡colleges
of O regon means much to the