Word: california
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...number of students in the fifteen most important institutions in this country five years ago, i. e., 1886-87 and at present 1891-92. The colleges from which these statistics have been compiled are Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Michigan, Minnesota, Columbia. Johns Hopkins, Brown, Williams, Virginia, Lehigh, California and Wisconsin...
...approximate percentage of gain for the colleges is as follows: Minnesota, 232; Cornell, 100; Wisconsin, 96; California, 84; Princeton, 75; Michigan, 66 3-4; Brown, 65 4-5; Pennsylvania, 62; Yale and Harvard each 57 2-5; Virginia, 51 5-10; Lehigh, 44; Johns Hopkins, 39; Williams, 22 3-5. Columbia stands last, having lost thirty one students in five years, or two per cent. loss...
...greatest in proportion to that of previous years is found in the colleges of that part of the country where the need for higher education is beginning to be realized. The proportunate strides which are being made by such institutions as the University of Wisconsin and the University of California are gratifying as signs of the spread of learning which is taking place all over the country. Amid all this vigorous growth due to youth, it is good to note the way in which Harvard holds her own. She still keeps the lead, and if the tremendous growth which...
WANTED. - Next Autumn in a first-class boy's family school in California, a teacher of Modern Languages. Salary $750 and home. Also in the same school, a teacher of Sciences and Mathematics. Salary $1,000 and home. Harvard graduates desired. Apply in person to Hiram Orcutt, Manager...
Walker. C. M. Bakewell. A. B., University of California, 1889, A. M. Ibid. 1891. (The Walker Fellowship is to be held by Mr. Bakewell as a resident student...