The Oregon weekly. (Eugene, Or.) 1900-1909, June 07, 1908, FIRST ANNUAL WOMEN'S EDITION, Image 10

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    N EW CO URSES A RE O F F E R E D
A rally such as we had the other
d u ties for which she w ould be well
p rep ared if she had had a chance to night will be a fitting celebration to
stu d y dom estic science, but which may m ark the an n iv ersarv of the beginning
seem difficult to her if she does not 'o f a g re a te r O regon.
u n d erstan d the art.
G IR LS IN O FFIC E.
T he pioneer in this field in the U ni­
v ersity of O regon is Miss ('.race P a r­
'That girls are capable of filling s tu ­
ker, '07, who after having studied do­ dent body offices is show n by the ef­
m estic science p rivately, is now m atron ficiency of the work done d u rin g the
of the b o y s’ dorm itory successfully fill­ past y ear bv those holding positions.
ing the difficult position.
T here are not many offices open to
new courses to be given next year, g iv ­
ing the new stu d e n ts a w ider ran g e of
choice, and also offering m ore w ork
for p o st-g rad u ates.
them , consequently there are a num ber
of good candidates for these places. In
our recent election, six girls were elect­
ed to stu d en t body offices.
Ruth H ansen, 10, was chosen editor-
in-chief of the ( )regon M onthly, to suc-
Dr. C loran has th ree new advanced
courses in F rench and one in Spanish
and Italian, beside one in “ T ea ch in g of
French and S p an ish .” D r. S chm idt is
offering a sim ilar course in G erm an, be­
side three o th er advanced courses.
A N EW CUSTOM
H ereafter, the rally and celebration
is to be an annual affair, occuring on
June the first in com m em oration of the
triu m p h of the U niversity and higher
For Next Year by the Various De­
partm ents of the U niversity of
Oregon
A lm ost every d e p a rtm e n t is offering
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'l l IF W E E K L Y B A N Q U E T
In appreciation of the co n sisten t work of the year, the hard -w o rk in g m em bers of th e O reg o n W eekly staff
were tendered a banquet at ( )tt >’s F riday night. C overs were laid for tw elve and an elab o rate and delicious
menu was served. T hose presen! w * *e X ie,a H arding, W innie Cock *rline, M iriam \ an W aters, H a rrie t Lane,
Hazel M cX air, Agues Beach, A rth u r V an Dusen, T. R. T ow nsend, Merle C hessm an, W alter E aton, E arl K il­
patrick. ( din A rnspiger.
education over its enem ies. The g ran t-
ing of the increased appropriation
m eans o p p o rtu n ity for the grow th ami
expansion that will fulfill the fond > c
hopes of its friends. Not only d >es it
prom ise well for the U niversity, bti'
the whole state will receive direct ben
efit from having an efficient in s titu ­
tion of higher education.
B etter equipm ent, m ore buildings,
and a larg er teach in g force will invite
ceed M iriam Van W a te rs, '08, and is
well qualified to m aintain the high
stan d ard of the paper, as she has show n
by the good wo:k she has done on the
faff the past year. H er three fem inine
is d s ta n ts h iv e already proved their
ta 'e n t, Jennie Lilly, ’10, by a series
of bright essays in the M onthly, X eta
B artlett, 'l l , and M arian Stow e, 'l l , bv
excellent illu stratio n s for different col-
leRe
Xieta H ard in g . W .
the new secretary, who is the only girl
on the executive com m ittee, has been
society editor of the W eekly. H arriet
Lane (>». was elected for th is position
tor which she is well qualified.
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Prof. S w eetser is giving, for the bell­
efit of the teacher, “ School H y g ien e.”
p r S chafer is «rung to offer tw o
new courses, at least, one on the D iplo-
m atic H isto ry of O reg o n , and one on
Pacific Slope H isto ry .
T h ere is to be a change in the geol­
ogy d e p a rtm e n t, le n g th e n in g o u t one
sem ester course, and ad v a n cin g H is­
torical G eology.
T he D ep artm en t of E ducation will
have a n u m b er of new courses p rim a r­
ily for the help of fu tu re teachers, while
P hilosophy and E th ics will have p ra c­
tically the sam e courses.
m ore stu d en ts and it is safe to count on
an enrollm ent of a thousand in a few
years. M any who now go to u n iv er­
sities in o th er states to get the benefit
of b e tte r equipm ent will not need to <1 >
O th e r d e p a rtm e n ts will add to th eir
so any longer. ( )regon will educate
Rea I tter. a alum nus of Salem H igh w ork also.
A lto g eth er, th e courses
her ow n sons and d au g h ters and will School, visited F rid ay w ith H arv ey offered are the m ost a ttra c tiv e the U ni­
keep them loyal to herself.
M. S later at the Dormitory.
versity has ever presented.