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...Advertiser, concerning the Harvard Annex, says: "Those who favor the higher education of women, and who appreciate the extraordinary advantages accruing to the members of the annex from their use of the Harvard library, the museum, the many free lectures and readings, will doubtless take prompt steps to place the society on a stable foundation. Endowments for professorships are not what the annex needs, for the instruction of members of the Harvard faculty is always procurable, but a liberal income to be used in the payment of the college professors is indispensable for the near future. With privileges close...
Whatever rules are adopted and whatever men are named to fill the offices, let us hope for the prevalence of the spirit of good feeling and fairness toward all throughout the evening, so that '83's class day shall be a model one, free from bitterness and jealousy, and one which every member of the class can look forward to with pleasant anticipations...
Lithology. Special subject: The General and Microscopic Characters of Olivine. Dr. Wadsworth. Museum of Comparative Zoology, 3 P. M. Lectures at the Museum are open to teachers free...
...Osgood & Co. have just published "The Life and Letters of Francis Lieber," edited by Thomas Sergeant Perry, late instructor in English, and lecturer in English literature at Harvard. Lieber's life was an eventful one. Having recovered from wounds received at Waterloo, and taken part in the effort to free Greece from Turkish rule, Lieber was forced by political persecutions in Germany to leave the Fatherland. After vainly struggling to earn a living in England, he came to this country in 1827, and settled in Boston as director of a gymnasium and swimming school. Later he went to South Carolina...
Instruction is given to women at Boston University for $110; at Cornell University it costs $75; at the University of Michigan the charge is but $30, and at the University of Wisconsin it is free...